Seeking truth together
“…fearing, profiling, or stereotyping others for a $1,000 check or calling the federal government to arrest my neighbors -without accountability to local authorities- degrades the trust, power, and independence of our cities, towns, and communities.”
The novel “Less” by Andrew Sean Greer, published in 2017, explores the emotional journey of Arthur Less, a middle-aged man seeking security and love. Greer’s portrayal of Less’s complexities and struggles may resonate with those who have faced similar challenges in work and love. Can an insecure person be loved?
Reading demands time and attention. Using a pen, the index, and the table of contents to devour only the books that most interest you can enhance your reading experience. These strategies help you retain knowledge and spend more time with your favorite books.
Bell Hooks’ book “The Will to Change” (2005) highlights cultural sickness and the need for empathy, responsibility, and a will to change to address it. She contrasts domination with partnership, shame with self-esteem, fear with courage, and rage with nonviolence in the context of a patriarchal society. Hooks calls for a shift towards empathy, responsibility, and change.
Deliberating Truth 