Written for lovers of literature interested in self-actualization, Literature: How to Read and Understand the World teaches readers how to derive principles of wisdom from literature and apply them to their lives. The book achieves this through a series of five essential steps, including identifying with literary characters, aggregating principles of wisdom from their experience,… Continue reading High horse, part I (L:HtR/UtW)
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Literature: How to Read and Understand the World (Release Event!!)
Hi, all, below is the release event I did last night on FB Live. Due to my camera's inversion, parts of my presentation were backwards, but I have fixed that in the attached video. As a reminder, I still have about twenty unclaimed books available for donation; if you would like one, simply write me… Continue reading Literature: How to Read and Understand the World (Release Event!!)
The five languages of wisdom (Literature: How to Read and Understand the World)
Hello, all, below is a talk on the five languages of wisdom concept from my recent book, "Literature: How to Read and Understand the World." I gave this talk on my FB page on 4/8/20. Please find my professional FB page here, and the "Literature: How to Read and Understand the World" release event here.… Continue reading The five languages of wisdom (Literature: How to Read and Understand the World)
Receding into death
Where does it come from, The longing to be stronger, Richer, With a healthier or more beautiful spouse? On better land? With surer footing in the world? Where does it come from, The feeling of missing one another? My father, my sister, my brother, my kin, All are so far away; I want to return… Continue reading Receding into death
Love meets purpose
You searched and pined for the one to love, The perfect one, The one who would return that love, Would make you whole. In each situation, Your founding expectation rendered this person something other than they were, An illusory object that you could cradle, Possess, Lust for, But that was never really yours. In the… Continue reading Love meets purpose
Jackson Holzberg Buckley 