Gary Z McGee

Gary 'Z' McGee, a former Navy Intelligence Specialist turned philosopher, is the author of Birthday Suit of God and The Looking Glass Man. His works are inspired by the great philosophers of the ages and his wide awake view of the modern world.

Seven Reasons Why Reading is Awesome

“I’m not sure what is worse, a closed mind or a closed book.” ~ Anthony Liccione Reading is the ultimate therapy, the predominant catharsis –...

The Great Rewilding: Three Ways to Rewild Humanity

“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends...

Brain Wars: Six Cognitive Biases and How to Combat Them

“Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.” ~ Anthony de Mello Nobody is immune to cognitive biases, not even trained...

Genius and Grit: Five Reasons why Perseverance Trumps Talent

“Don’t compare your beginning to someone else’s middle.” ~ Jon Acuff Genius is more about grit than giftedness, more about courage than capacity. Grit sands,...

Reengineering the Sacred: Five Ways to Hack God

“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.” ~ George Orwell The above...

Shamanic Evocation and the Power of Animism

 “Shamans… Those ecstatic technicians of the sacred.” ~ Erik Davis The shamanic dance over the abyss is a cyclic donning and discarding of archetypal masks,...

Stretch Your Comfort Zone, Stretch Your Life

"Sound when stretched is music. Movement when stretched is dance. Mind when stretched is meditation. Life when stretched is celebration." ~ Ravi Shankar The concept...

Seven Ways We are Simultaneously Worms and Gods

“Man is a worm and food for worms. This is the paradox: he is out of nature and hopelessly in it; he is dual,...

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5 Zen Koans that Will Open Your Mind

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