I Have No Enemies: A Reflection on Radical Empathy and Compassion

“I have no enemies.” This quote from Vinland Saga echoed through my mind recently when I stumbled upon it in a video by Brittany Simon. Brittany used it to reflect on how many so-called progressives, especially progressive men, harbor vitriol and hatred toward those they consider their enemies. It struck a chord with me because,Continue reading “I Have No Enemies: A Reflection on Radical Empathy and Compassion”

The Paradox of Care: How You Can Be Both Seemingly Apathetic and Deeply Compassionate

It’s a strange thing, this paradox of human behavior where someone can appear indifferent, annoyed, or even cold, and yet beneath that surface, feel a profound sense of care and connection. On the outside, it might look like you’re disengaged from the world, irritated by the people around you, or simply unwilling to invest emotionalContinue reading “The Paradox of Care: How You Can Be Both Seemingly Apathetic and Deeply Compassionate”