There’s doom and gloom in the ether, and many people aren't feeling too great about the world. What to do?
Bart thinks the best move is to swing to the stoics, with a sense of separating what we can control versus what we can’t. Simply 'doing the next right thing'. Some things we can control: our next moves, our vote, our transactions, the ways we communicate, the protections we give our children, and what we pay attention to.
To the point of what we pay attention to, Bart has a list of recommendations for some content on the theme of doing the next right thing, along the lines of some of the lists often shared in the media around this time of year. These are the podcasts, TV shows, movies and songs mentioned in this episode:
We'll have one more episode this year for patrons of the show at Patreon.com/HumanizeMe. And with that, from us, a happy new year! See you in 2024.
904: Cosmogenesis, with Brian Swimme
903: Getting to know a listener from scratch
902: A tool for connecting with someone
901: The power of self-disclosure in relationships, with Rich Slatcher
819: _______giving!
818: 'My truth' v 'The truth'
817: We of Little Faith, with Kate Cohen
816: A conversation across the faith divide, with Philip Yancey
815: Revisiting anti-natalism... should people have children?
814: The Practice of Belonging, with Lisa Kentgen
813: Criminal justice reform, with Robert Rooks
812: Worship the creator, not the created?
811: Religious naturalism, with Ursula Goodenough
810: The implications of AI for humanists
809: Morality for the rest of us, with Todd May
808: Consciousness and liberal Christian friends
807: Strange Customs, with Sasha Sagan
806: How surprised would you be by an afterlife?
805: How God becomes real, with TM Luhrmann
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