CWR ThoughtsThe Problem with PornographyThe problem with pornography is that it does not give us what we desire: it gives us the aggrandizement of our desire. By aggrandize, I…4 min read·Sep 25, 2021--1--1
CWR ThoughtsRepetitionRepetition. Life is repetition. If we are going to love life, we must find a lovable repetition. For example, the child who tells the same…2 min read·Jul 29, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsRandom Jottings: The DespairedMore and more join the lone despaired.3 min read·Jul 28, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsSelf-Defeating Self-Awareness“We are unknown to ourselves, we knowers…” Is this still the case? The traditional psychological wisdom was that we could alter ourselves…1 min read·Jul 20, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsWorking to Live and Living to WorkIf you have nothing good to say, don’t say anything. Is this why we find it so hard to write? As soon as we begin, the horrors and boredoms…2 min read·Jul 14, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsOn TimeIt is not the passage of time which unsettles us, but the shrinking of opportunities.2 min read·Jul 9, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsWhy We Should Not Demonize Oppressors (For the Sake of the Oppressed)There is a trend in the Cultural Left which bothers me. It is the fashion of painting “the Western, White, European world” as bad and “the…2 min read·Jul 5, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsMeditations on Truth (and Trust)“The Truth will set you free.” Is that true?5 min read·Jun 26, 2021----
CWR ThoughtsHow Should I Live My Life?The question is this: how should I live my life? To answer this, we must first understand what we are. One approach: a thing is good when…4 min read·Jun 12, 2021----