Justin's Jargon

  With the incoming administration’s new focus on health, in particular, that of Robert Kennedy, we should take a look at how important it is to be healthy and exactly what it means in regards to how we live our lives. It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that our health should be a top priority. These are our bodies after all. They are the vessel of the soul, of me, and of you. Everything from how we feel to how we make decisions results on the conditions of our bodies. Even our ability to form logical opinions and thoughts stems from our overall body of heath. Yet, at the end of the day, we are going to conduct ourselves in a manner that compromises our health all the while knowing that we are doing wrongly so.   Take, for example, smoking. It’s estimated that about 15% of Americans smoke. This is not to include those that vape which also has its risks. Of those people, how many do you think exercise? Regardless, we know that exercise is important for maintaining healthy b...

    It must be fair to conclude that all of us want to be happy. I mean there really isn’t much of a point to exist besides this fact. In an attempt to find happiness, we will try various endeavors, explore certain faiths and practices, and adhere to many teachings, trends, and philosophies. One major aspect of philosophy is of course, the good life. Boiled down, it really is the purpose of all things philosophical. To find goodness… that is the aim of a worthy human life. Now, there have been many thinkers who have commented and added to this idea. Some say we must have trustworthy friends, worthwhile relationships, and honorable camaraderie within the family. I believe that all of these are true. Take a look at our history and even the anthropological beginnings of human beings. However, there is still this pervasive attack against our repose. Why can’t people find peace? Just turn on the television or read the news. Somewhere in America, in every nook and cranny, th...