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Timeless Wisdom John Ricard explores ancient language, faith, and imagination in pursuit of a meaningful life.
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Jul 29, 2026 · John Ricard
Why do we experience obligation? Before asking where morality comes from, perhaps we should first ask why every human being experiences the quiet voice of "ought."
Jul 26, 2026 · John Ricard
Myth is greater than history: musings about my approach to a tricky subject matter
Jul 23, 2026 · John Ricard
What if the trivium isn't a sequence of school years, but the universal pattern by which human beings learn?
Jul 22, 2026 · John Ricard
A thoughtful reflection on why Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey succeeds as cinema while falling short as myth.
Jul 19, 2026 · John Ricard
A story about trauma, vocation, and why we discover ourselves only by giving ourselves away.
Jul 2, 2026 · John Ricard
Why does modern culture struggle to imagine deep male friendship without sexualizing it? Homer may hold the answer.
May 12, 2026 · John Ricard
A weekly collection of koans and reflections, helping us question what binds us—and discover the freedom waiting within.
Sep 1, 2025 · John Ricard
A weekly journey through modern koans and timeless wisdom—challenging assumptions, seeking truth, and unbinding the mind.
Aug 25, 2025 · John Ricard
A weekly journey through modern koans and timeless wisdom—challenging assumptions, seeking truth, and unbinding the mind.
Aug 18, 2025 · John Ricard
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