PATHWAYS OF POSSIBILITY

In the following article, Jean Ebert proposes an exercise to begin to approach this simple yet profound question. Why are we here? Maybe you've asked yourself this question many times in your life. And maybe not. Whatever the case may be for you, here's an exercise that you might want to try. Why are we here? Us. Human Beings. A species on a planet. It is quite a question to ask oneself. And to ask oneself without immediately trying to fill in an answer. If you wa

Do you sometimes wonder about choices you have made in your life and ask yourself what it would have been like if you had chosen a different path?

In this article, Joanna Infeld offers her thoughts and insights about life and its purposes — and the journey of learning beyond the classroom. I went to kindergarten when I was five. I went to school when I was six, and graduated when I was 18. Then I went to university and the course I was in lasted five years. Within those 18 years of schooling and education, never was the question answered or debated why I was here on Earth and what was the significance of being born. Yes