Tag: individualism

The U.S. has fallen woefully short of providing an ecology of care for those most in need. And I have fallen short of creating an ecology of care for my loved ones, including the one who took their own life. What more might have I done to support this person, to assure this person that their life was a gift of great value?

In my mind, civilizing conformity, whether political, cultural, or religious, has as its goal the packaging of individuals into neat, predictable, dutiful drones.