New: idealismAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405photographyuncommonlabhive-185836hive-144064hive-183397hive-150122bitcoinlifehive-188619krsuccesshive-124908hive-101145hive-103599hive-139150hive-184714hive-165987hive-103393TrendingNewHotLikersdenmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 2 months agoAt the Intersection of Idealism and RealityWhen you've been online for many years and have been actively involved with a wide range of forums, blogs and social media you eventually start geting a lot of fairly random email... including…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 4 months agoA Life Not Exactly Optimized...Whether I am writing, creating art, listening to music or something else, I often come face-to-face with the reality that my life choices are not optimized for the greater world. Maybe that…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 6 months agoDo You REALLY Want to Change the World?One of the lifelessons I was raised with was the general idea that we should try to leave the world a better place, as a result of our having been here." I expect we all have our individual…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 9 months agoWhat Would YOU Do?Sometimes it's fun to just let the mind wander and dream for a moment about life being a little different from the way it actually is. Granted, there are some people who are already living…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 10 months agoReflection: Doing the "Right Thing" and Dreams of Making A DifferenceI honestly don't know whether it's common or not, but a lot of people I have met along the way have had some version of a dream to make the world a better place. Maybe you have, too? But what…officialjosephz (36)in josephz • last yearHow to Find Your Purpose and Destiny!In today’s live stream, Joseph Z teaches about how we can find our purpose and destiny in life. He acknowledges that most of us know that we’re born for a reason but we often don’t know what that…whitelightxpress (66)in hive-185836 • 4 years agoWhat Will it REALLY Take to Create a Better World?We often talk about this idea of "making the world a better place" and "creating a better world," but what does that really mean? I suppose people have some sort of image in their head…whitelightxpress (66)in hive-120078 • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Even a LITTLE can Make a LOT of Difference!In our often busy world where everything moves so fast, one of the things I often hear even well-meaning and idealistic people say is that that just can't make a difference. The issues, and…smithwillsuffice (33)in consciousness • 4 years agoRound 3 with Hoffman's Consciousness Primacy TheoryPreviously I have written about my miss-givings over Donald Hoffman's "crazy but not too crazy" ideas, which I've characterized as neo-Idealist. In this post I want to be a little more sympathetic…denmarkguy (76)in hive-114105 • 5 years agoFreedom of Speech Means... Exactly THAT, Freedom of SPEECH!One of our good friends through the years has always been a bit of a controversial figure. Perhaps that's just part and parcel of being a "Free Speech Activist," which is what he is. He went…mandibil (68)in epistemology • 5 years agoIdealism and mysticismIn a podcast in danish I argue about the delineation between a rigid, sceptical, metaphysical idealism and when that idealism tends to end up with mysticism. The "weakness" (so to say) is that…mandibil (68)in philosophy • 5 years ago"New Idealism"I may be making a premature anticipation (if that is not a misnomer) about claiming a present or coming movement of “new idealism”. But let me make the case. Idealism deals with the greatest and…denmarkguy (76)in business • 5 years agoTowards Building a Better World: Support Your FRIENDS, not WalMart!People often talk about things like "how are we going to build a better world," and what steps we can take towards making our planet a better place for everyone. Perhaps this is discussed more…denmarkguy (76)in idealism • 6 years agoWhen Idealists Leave — Reflections on a Stubborn and Unyielding WorldI must confess that I have always been somewhat of an idealist. I believe it is possible to create a better world, I believe it is possibly to live as a "good" person, and I believe in…denmarkguy (76)in psychology • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Psychology: Friends and Heroes... and the Darker Corners of Human NatureOver the past few days, I have loosely alluded to the fact that Mrs. Denmarkguy (mostly) and I were part of an "intervention" to get a friend with a heroin addiction into drug rehab. And…steemityourway (68)in life • 6 years agoThe Dangers Of Romantic Idealism" If we seek paradise outside ourselves, we cannot have paradise in our hearts." -Thomas Merton We're In Love With The Idea We Have Of Someone The way we perceive love is a product of our…steampunkkaja (52)in idealism • 6 years agoThe Fight Between the Practical and the IdealOriginal Post: My back is quite sore from working on my pond yesterday. Not so much from lifting heavy rocks, but from simply being bent over. I'm a natural back-bender, not a front-bender as…randallsnyderjr (35)in kastrup • 6 years agoThe dawn of a post-materialist academic worldview (8-10 minute read)Mind over matter is the fundamental fact of nature that can set us free from the chains of an ill informed materialist world view. This book should be on your must read list. Posted using…andrewmarkmusic (67)in philosophy • 6 years agoThe Idealism of Plato.“the objects of thought are the true reality”... This professor gives a clear and simple synopsis of Plato’s philosophy. I post it here as it’s relevant to my natural law post which is where much…badabing (36)in ocasio • 6 years agoDon't be so hard on Alexandra Ocasio CortezAt some point she's going to get swatted down by the democratic party. Until then she's disrupting the power structure. She is starting to see the dishonesty and hipocrisy from the inside. Her…
