Life – Joshua Clements Writes

Death as Life’s Picture Frame

I know it may be an old pastime, but I still enjoy reading a newspaper. I always pay attention to the obituaries section, usually looking for names I know from my parents’ and grandparents’ age. Something struck me the other day, though. I read a name and looked at the age. I did not knowContinue reading “Death as Life’s Picture Frame”

What Does “Know Thyself” Mean?

Gnothi seauton Know thyself is not a question, but a command. The phrase was inscribed at the entrance of the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Greece. People traveled to this temple seeking divine counsel from the oracle of Delphi, the messenger of Apollo. It was there to remind those who entered of their place inContinue reading “What Does “Know Thyself” Mean?”