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When we feel angry and helpless, we hope that someone will rescue us. A better way is to become a hero yourself, taking responsibility for your own life.

Depending on others is a crutch that we use, and becoming free of any support provides us with a real...

For too long, atheism has been painted with a broad brush, often misunderstood as a monolithic ideology devoid of depth, spirituality, or moral compass. But the reality is far more intricate. Within the spectrum of atheism lies a myriad of perspectives, values, and ways o...

We go to great lengths to preserve our self-image, even when we engage in behaviours that are inconsistent with our inner self-image. We may use phrases such as "not telling the truth is not lying", "I didn't have the time" to justify our actions.

The drive to save face is...