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.

The Seven Monomythic Arts of Self-inflicted Philosophy

“We have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us; the labyrinth is fully known;...

4 Ways to Harness the Courage to Overgrow the System

Overgrowing the system is a bottom-up approach to replacing the current regressive unhealthy/unsustainable system with a potentially progressive healthy/sustainable one. But overgrowing the system...

7 Signs You May be a Sacred Clown

In a world that doesn't understand that boundaries can be transformed into horizons, the Sacred Clown stands as periphery keeper. They are forever vigilant,...

The Four Vital Transformations of the Modern Sage

“My idea of the modern Stoic Sage is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into information, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking.”...

The Top 5 Regrets of the Dying and What They Can Teach Us

Bonnie Walters is a palliative care nurse who spent many years caring for and counseling the dying in Australia. She took copious notes on...

Art as a Weapon in Political Warfare

“The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.” ~ George Orwell Art has always affected the political...

Escape from Self: A 6 Part Journey into the Suicidal Mind

“There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.” ~ Albert Camus In the wake of the immortal Robin William’s suicide, many...

How to go from Wanting to Change your Life to Deciding to Change your Life

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ~...

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5 Zen Koans that Will Open Your Mind

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Understanding the Third, Fourth and Fifth Dimensional Reality

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What the Mayan Zodiac Signs Speak about Your Personality

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Jung’s Theory of Introvert and Extrovert Personalities

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The 8 Pillars of Joy: A Path to Inner Peace

Each one of us has the ability to write our own story, and our heart and mind are the main characters in it. When...