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The Reluctance of Spirituality in Professional Settings, Healing Humanity, and an All-Pervasive Spirit

Healing humanity is a spiritual endeavour. Yet to look closer at our social traumas, we must get over our reluctance of spirituality in professional settings.

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Language, Landscapes, and Being in the World

Language mediates our inner and outer landscapes. Emotions exist without language, and yet language opens the door to an intuitive way of being in the world.

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Heidegger’s Hermeneutic Circle: What is the Meaning of Art?

In The Origin of the Work of Art, Heidegger uses the hermeneutic circle to show that working and thinking are processes of unconcealing existential truth.

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The Poetry of Things…According to Martin Heidegger

In Building, Dwelling, Thinking and The Thing, Heidegger shows how interpretations change our existential relationship with ourselves and the world.

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To Dwell Poetically…According to Martin Heidegger

Heidegger addresses what it means to dwell poetically in his essays. The conclusion: we are all capable of being poetic because it is part of being human.

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