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What makes us creative?

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Human beings have a fundamental need to express ourselves, sometimes the more impractically the better. What do we know about creativity as a fundamental human force?

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Being Human in the 21st Century

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It's not enough just to make it day to day -- how do we let our best selves thrive in the modern world?

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What makes us creative?

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Human beings have a fundamental need to express ourselves, sometimes the more impractically the better. What do we know about creativity as a fundamental human force?

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There's not a pill for every problem

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America is drowning in prescription medication for things like anxiety, shyness, excitement, and even depression.  These pills are usually no better than placebos ... with dangerous side effects.

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Mortality

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Death is the great certainty of life -- and a subject we almost never talk about.  How we live in its shadow, and the choices we make about the best way to live a life where time is the only non-renewable resource, is a key element of existential thought.

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Politics and Existentialism

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Is politics a goal in itself, or should it be informed by the same principles that make life meaningful, healthy, and engaging? 

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