Culture

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"The Sin of Neglect" by Chris Gregor

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"The Sin of Neglect" by Chris Gregor

When life overwhelms us, our natural inclination is to blame the world for our circumstances. But far too often, our problems originate with our own proclivity to neglect taking responsibility for our actions. We wield more power than we think, and sometimes we only have ourselves to blame.

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"Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged" by Chris Gregor

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"Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged" by Chris Gregor

The ability to judge right from wrong is a skill necessary for survival and takes years to develop fully. The instinct to condemn those who are different from us is a defensive reaction to a threatening world that is most often executed without thought or consideration of consequences. Many of our social issues stem from our inability to distinguish between the two.