Issue #331 / July 2025 It’s been ten years since your son Arthur died. What have you and Susie learned in those years? CARLOS, FLORIANÓPOLIS, BRAZIL Does the pain last forever? EMMA, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Dear Carlos and Emma, The pain remains, but I have found that it evolves over time. Grief blossoms with age, becoming less a personal affront, less a cosmic betrayal, and more a poetic quality of being as we learn to surrender to it. As we are confronted with the intolerable

The Truth Behind The Great Souls That Mediocrities Cannot Tend To THE SACRIFICE OF THE GREAT AND THE MARTYRS Great Souls do not come to Earth to please the many. They do not adapt. They are not accepted. And many times, they do not survive unscathed. They remain silent when they should shout. And when they speak, they are devoured by those who understand neither their language nor the Time to which they belong. Genius, when it is born, is not welcomed. It is dangerous, becaus