HISTORY OF USE YOUR COMMON SENSE DAY Common sense as a concept is ancient, first being brought to the limelight by the great philosopher, Aristotle. He described it as the ability with which animals (including humans) process sense perceptions, memories, and imagination to reach many types of judgments. To his […]
World Human Spirit Day – 17 February
World Human Spirit Day is observed annually on February 17 as a day to encourage mindfulness through meditation; to get us to form the habit of constant reflection as a way to feel content in our pressure-filled society. According to Daniel Helminiak, it’s “a respected philosopher in the space of […]
3rd Sunday of Easter, Year B
In today’s first reading (3rd Sunday of Easter, Year B – Acts 3:13-15,17-19), we see Peter addressing a group of Jews. Of course, the scene takes place after the resurrection and Peter is now brave and bold in speaking the truth as he sees it. He openly accuses those before […]