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Who are you with (forum members only)? Where are you going? What kind of car (or vehicle) are you in? What's on the stereo?

What is "peace"? I do not mean peace in one's individual life, and how one achieves it, I mean the utopian concept of a people, a nation, living in peace. I'm going to throw some ideas together here, nothing structured. (I have no time for that.) –– Agricultural societies have more wars and...

It's a cliché that the book is always better. Have you ever seen a movie (or series) that was better than the book?

This thread is for music. Not just any music. Let's build a playlist for Erik, who is staying up late with his beautiful newborn and for anyone else who needs a pensive, smooth, and hopeful soundscape.

What is your idol? Money, Pleasure, Fame, or Power? If your idol isn't clear to you, figure it out by thinking about which one of these four you'd give up first. The last one you'd give up is your idol. Care to expand on why this is your idol? Has chasing after your idol made you happier...

Jung described the Golden Shadow as our submerged creative potential. It is our hidden greatness. The qualities we admire in others, our idols and heroes, often represent aspects of our golden shadow. The people we admire, celebrities who cameo in our dreams, our mentors, and our dreams and...

Welcome. Lay down your spears and swords, and gather 'round the fire. This is a discussion with no accusations, no condemnation, and no otherism. We are equals here. Please honor each other as such. If you don't understand a person's choices, ask to learn more. This thread is an inspiration...

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May the 4th Be With You What's Your Lightsaber Color? Are you a pure color or a hybrid? Why? Blue Blades symbolize a Jedi Guardian, a trained Jedi Knight (or higher) who dedicates themselves to protecting other people, using their skills in missions or combat rather than staying at the...

This topic really upsets me, but I keep falling into conversations where this is discussed. Some people view the possibility of knowing one's death date as positive, and others are repulsed by it. A recent medical research team claims that it found 14 biomarkers that can accurately predict...

This thread is for women. It is a place where women can peacefully discuss topics about women, both serious and fun. Please be peaceful and respectful. This thread is tagged Pax. Feel free to discuss anything from serious topics to fun topics. Some of the topics for this thread: feminism...

INFJs are famous for feeling other people's emotions. Unfortunately, INFJs don't excel at verbal communication. How do we let people know we understand, that "we feel what they feel" and express empathy, without sounding like we are trying to take focus off them? The easiest way to show...