The media in the US have been acting more and more hysterical on the various issues they report over the past couple of years. Russia, Trump, shootings, etc – acts of activisms, riots… sometimes they seem to be mixed up, other times one is simply reported as the other. At this point, I think most … More Beaver Transcript: On The Media
A while ago I made some posts on the topic of the importance of loving oneself, and made other comparisons between the Service to Self and Service to Others mentality. When a person has started to value themselves and to serve themselves first and foremost, there is a natural shift in their attitude that follows. … More Loving yourself means serving yourself
A somewhat long, but important essay from Beaver on money. It is, after all, something we all use everyday. Yet very little of us knows how money really works. This is a topic which is difficult for me to broach as I am no economist, yet not only must I speak of it, but there … More Beaver Transcript – On Money
A while ago I had the chance to participate in a strange psychological experiment conducted by a young man. The premise of the experiment was simple. The test subjects are to look at 30 pictures. Looking at each picture would earn the subjects points that they may later spend on funny jokes they can read … More On rats and kittens – a strange psychological experiment, and lives wasted
One Anon asks, and another offers a very insightful answer:
In this essay, Beaver talks about the blurry line between education and indoctrination: Education is the cornerstone of any successful political upheaval. If a movement wishes for its ideas to actually change how society functions, it cannot merely limit itself to spreading its ideas amongst the adult population. Though it is how it will obtain … More Beaver Transcript – On Education
continued from part 1 Other than being designated as the bogey man creed, “Service to Self” does not get as much talk as “Service to Others”. Indeed, Service to Self is often just brushed upon quickly as The Thing To Not Do, and left along. In my view, there are times when a “Service to … More Service to Others Vs. Service to Self – A new age dichotomy – Part 2
If you have spent any reasonable amount of time reading on topics related to alternative spirituality online, it’s inevitable that you would come across the topics of “Service to Others” and “Service to Self” as creeds one would/should live by. Both creeds have fairly self-explanatory definitions, but the more interesting issue comes from the reasons … More Service to Others Vs. Service to Self – A new age dichotomy – Part 1
An amusing little comic I found off of 4chan on the nature of technology in this day and age:
The following is a short essay by Beaver on the subject of free speech. Free speech has turned into a very basic concept that people take for granted. It’s spoken of in the manner of a slogan, but rarely really investigated as to why it’s important or what consists of free speech. This essay provides … More Beaver transcript – On Free Speech
Temple of Zagan 