Philosophy

A deeper study of some of C G Jung’s words about empaths

This was one of the most helpful summaries I've had for some time and helps me to balance compassion with the need not to interfere with others or try to run their lives, however good the motive. Brian Jung’s Radical View of Empaths Carl Jung took people with extreme emotional sensitivity seriously at a time when psychiatry dismissed them as unstable or delusional. He believed empaths weren’t...

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This needs to be considered by all us Brits.

August 25 2025 By coincidence I also came across this video, relevant to the morning's mood. A humorous song entitled 'I Can't Wait for the apocalypse' Put the two together and you have the catalyst for what follows: We have descended a long way from the supposed idyllic existence in the Garden of Eden, which, although it happened a long time ago, has considerable power of symbolism. When you...

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Why Critical Thinking Is Disappearing – The Rise of Collective Stupidity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIO4IDMnBDU&t=680s This is a real blinder for me. It is why I value what are alas occasional conversations with someone who really listens to what I have to say and vice versa, where we actually move forward in our understanding. Everyone feels they have to defend a position but if we are all learning what's the matter with admitting that we don't understand...

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Full blown criticism of Sir Keir Starmer by Steve Attridge (Facebook Reels)

  Folks I came across this on REELS and it so sums up what I feel.  See video link at the end - Ed. <<Steve Attridge, left We despise you because you look and sound like the horrible, sneaky kid at school who held the bully's jacket and smirked while he beat up a smaller, weaker kid. We despise you because you care more about sausages than you do people. We despise you because you let...

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Thought-provoking videos on Intelligence

  https://youtu.be/5cMCP9wKC0c @OctoberCountry-w5d 19/5/25 I am an empath and it's why I stay the hell away from most people. Their energy is chaotic and unbalanced and they sense what you are and try to suck you in. I at least have the ability to discern the energy of others I am around pretty easily and I avoid energy vampires like the plague....

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ChatGPT on how to take people away from God

I was sent this by a friend on Reels. I wish I could send the original link but exporting from WhatsApp is a pain so I have transcribed it instead. I feel it's one of these things that really should be considered by every sentient being including those who have a faith but also those who have no faith in other words, everybody. Ed.   Query:  if you were the devil how would you keep people...

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