March 2023

Greetings, fellow traveller! You have landed on the home page of weird and wild Cat Hearth.

You can now read and download all my plays.

If you are new to this website I recommend reading my first 2 posts first: The Biospherist Manifesto, and The Noospherian Revolution

For other posts, scroll through the list below, or go to the menu Articles and browse by category.

I don’t call it a blog because blogs are usually about one subject and this will be about many different things.

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Why Life Has No Meaning

Many people complain about the meaninglessness of life. Some go so far as to commit suicide because of it. So, does life have meaning that we could find, if we search for it? No, it doesn’t. Why not?

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Human Brutality, History, and the Future

People kill people. People torture and imprison people. People destroy or enslave whole populations of other people. Ho, hum. Pass the ketchup, please. The Holocaust – what a horror! The Nazis – inhuman beasts! Atypical? Not really. People do behave this way, and have done so for all of recorded history. Probably nearly everyone in the world has ancestors who behaved brutally towards other humans.

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Being Alive Now

Being alive now we take part in a major new transformation, cosmically significant. The times we live in mark an extraordinary evolutionary change on the scale of billions of years!

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Emotional Education: Riding Your Inner “Horse”

Most people do not educate, “lead out” their “horse,” emotional brain, so they are at the mercy of whatever emotions “hit” them. The emotionally uneducated person accepts whatever emotions arise, as a given. Read on to find out how to train and “ride” your emotional “horse.”

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Common Sense: Everybody Knows What it is?

“Everybody knows…” Really? “It’s just common sense.” “Common Sense” refers to a vague notion that x should be obvious to any “normal” person. Street smarts. Folk wisdom. Savvy. Savoir faire. Wit. Culturally conditioned responses “make sense” within a particular social context. Today we will examine a more precise definition. Everybody has an objective faculty which can be called “Common Sense”.

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