This Examined Life
kenneth primroseWriter, speaker, and host of The Examined Life podcast, exploring attention, purpose, and the questions shaping what we notice, and what we miss.
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Looking for a thinner place
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience."
CS Lewis
Last week I went to the Isle of Iona, just off the west coast of Scotland. It’s a mission to get to, involving several t...
Mystical experience and rational belief
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Most religions are at bottom (where the mystics are to be found), a call for a new type of epistemology, and a call to wake up.
Charles Foster, Being A Human
Shortly after leaving school, I became an athe...
How to guard and grow your soul
Earlier this week I released a podcast with Sherry Turkle. By happy coincidence, a brilliant interview with Iain McGilchrist has just been released that complements it.
The interview begins with McGilchrist being asked about the soul - wh...
Are we too easily pleased?
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‘‘We are…like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud...
On becoming an adult
For the last while I’ve been wanting to pull together some reflections from the series of conversations on death and loss. Partly so the series has some kind of ending to it, and partly because it forces the need to think through some of th...
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Host of The Examined Life podcast, teacher, writer and speaker. Interested in life's big life questions, and what it might mean to live the answers.
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