Life Tag Archive
On graves and greatness
(4 minute read)
Walking through graveyards in Scotland and Italy becomes a surprisingly life-affirming experience for Leonard Franchi.
Hunting witches: the shaming of women’s bodies
(11 minute read)
Following her earlier article, Pretty Hurts, Bianca Costa Sales examines the double standards, injustices and cultural oversights in society’s treatment of women.
The silent power of altruism
(6 minute read)
Adam Brocklehurst examines the life-changing potential of small acts of charity and solidarity.
Success: are we there yet?
(9 minute read)
Lisa Fraser argues that success is always a journey and never a final destination. And we are more successful, the more we share our success.
Life is not that deep: the art of taking offences without taking offence
(7 minute read)
Nana Boatemaa offers a nine step guide to finding inner peace even when wounded by others.
To be or not to be: the triumph of Logos or why Hamlet was right all along
(11 minuet read)
Can anything really explain everything? Dominic Swords examines a book which thinks it has found the answer.
“Anthropause”: can lockdown teach us to form a new relationship with creation?
(6 minute read)
We can and must learn from these months of forced pause to live with and not against nature, argues Richard Bauckham.
A guide for restless hearts: in conversation with a classic of world literature
(4 minute read)
It’s time to explore your own mystery, says Luca La Monica, guided by one of history’s greatest thinkers.
Nurse Ratched vs Fred Rogers: Order without peace
(10 minute read)
Jeff Nottingham sees echoes of his good and bad parenting approaches in two characters from US culture – the admirable Fred Rogers and the scary Nurse Ratched.
Easter hope in a time of pandemic
(5 minute read)
In his latest reflection on self-isolation, Richard Bauckham argues that we must dig deeper to discover the true nature of hope in the midst of this pandemic.
