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Queering The Way

The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

How “Queering The Way” came to be the path I was already on.

6 min readApr 7, 2024

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The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

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Polarization Creates a Dangerous Illusion that Disconnects Us from Our Shared Humanity

Both online and in the real world, there is too much emphasis on the need to be right and belong to the politically correct group.

3 min read3 days ago

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Polarization Creates a Dangerous Illusion that Disconnects Us from Our Shared Humanity

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Eclipsing ideology: Exploring the Impermanence of Fixed Beliefs and the Nature of Human Expression

Considering the fluidity of gender identity on the path of recognition and understanding.

6 min readApr 13, 2024

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Eclipsing ideology: Exploring the Impermanence of Fixed Beliefs and the Nature of Human Expression

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From Attack to Empathy: Practicing Humility and Impartial Witnessing on Social Media

All social transformation starts with personal transformation.

2 min readMar 31, 2024

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From Attack to Empathy: Practicing Humility and Impartial Witnessing on Social Media

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Queering The Way

Flexibility and Yielding Are Essential Aspects of Life — Stiffness and Resistance Lead to Decay…

When we yield to what appears to be blocking our way, we will find a way through.

3 min readMar 28, 2024

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Flexibility and Yielding Are Essential Aspects of Life — Stiffness and Resistance Lead to Decay…

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To Understand the Concept of ‘Good,’ We Must Accept the Mutually Arising Polarity of ‘Bad’

Conscientious humane action requires that we navigate the space in-between what is ‘good and bad’ to minimize harm caused to others by…

2 min readMar 24, 2024

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To Understand the Concept of ‘Good,’ We Must Accept the Mutually Arising Polarity of ‘Bad’

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What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

We live in a social media age where morality and ethics are demonstrated as virtue-signalling memes or thumbs-up emoticons — often without…

3 min readMar 17, 2024

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What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

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Queering The Way

What Is the Distinction Between Values and Virtues? One Leads to Deliberate and Thoughtful Action

Practicing the virtues expressed in the Tao Te Ching is not for appearances, recognition, or validation.

3 min readMar 10, 2024

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What Is the Distinction Between Values and Virtues? One Leads to Deliberate and Thoughtful Action

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What Is Gender Ideology? The False Belief That There Are Only 2 Genders

My response to Pope Francis’ statement that “gender ideology” is a threat because it seeks to erase the difference between the sexes.

3 min readMar 3, 2024

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What Is Gender Ideology? The False Belief That There Are Only 2 Genders

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There Is a Space Between the Binary Labels of Male and Female that Connects Us All as Human Beings

We are all worthy of dignity and freedom of self-expression.

2 min readFeb 25, 2024

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There Is a Space Between the Binary Labels of Male and Female that Connects Us All as Human Beings

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Darren Stehle

Darren Stehle

Coaching change-makers to align with your values, develop confidence and self-mastery, and contribute to an equitable and just society. DarrenStehle.com

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