Please turn JavaScript on
header-image

Carl Barney

Click on the "Follow" button below and you'll get the latest news from Carl Barney via email, mobile or you can read them on your personal news page on this site.

You can unsubscribe anytime you want easily.

You can also choose the topics or keywords that you're interested in, so you receive only what you want.

Carl Barney title: Carl Barney – Love of the Good for Being Good

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.08 / day

Message History

Valentine’s Day Reflections

Love is a profound and joyful emotion. However, it is more than an emotion—it is a recognition and appreciation of the value someone or something adds to our lives. Love brings joy and meaning. Love creates bonds that enrich our lives.

Love is also action—things we do to nurture and cherish.

My Thoughts on How to Love

Read full story

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day—a celebration of love.

There’s a lovely song, “The Greatest Love of All,” by Whitney Houston, also sung by Jane Oliver. Here are the lyrics with my comments in parentheses.

Everybody’s searching for a hero… (be your own hero).People need someone to look up to… (look up to yourself)...


Read full story

Valentine’s Day is coming. So…

“Are you capable of erotic love?” Jason Stotts asks in his book, Ethos and Eros. Who? Me? Let me think. What qualities would I need to bring to and for a loving romantic relationship?

Decision: I would need to choose to have a relationship; choose...

Read full story

I confess, when I first read Objectivism, I was rationalistic and somewhat ultracrepidarian.

Okay, I know: “ultracrepidarian” has seven syllables and is a tongue-twister. But if you can say supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, you can say ul tra crep i dar i an; and it’s the only word that really fits. It means: one who expresses opinions, criticism, and adv...


Read full story