Introduction In 1959, Erving Goffman published his work, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life. He argued that our social interaction is fundamentally a performance. In our daily activities, we mainly manage the impression we present to others as actors…
Today, as we celebrate Pentecost Sunday and come to the end of the Easter season, the Church invites us to reflect on the Holy Spirit and the healing of human division. This is one of the many visible effects of…
Dear friends, I recently received a long essay from a major seminarian who has just finished writing it. It was one of the requirements for securing his bachelor’s degree in philosophy. He reflected on the concepts of intersubjectivity and coexistence…
As we continue to relish the Easter season, this Fourth Sunday of Easter presents us with one of the most tender and powerful images in the Gospel: Jesus as the Good Shepherd. He speaks of the shepherd who enters through…
