by Alexandria Blaelock | 17th November 2014 | Virtues
I started with the view that I was wasting the opportunity given to me by my kidney transplant. That as my good fortune came about through the death of another person, I should be living a life that was worthy of that sacrifice. And this brought me to the... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 15th November 2014 | Virtues, Wealth, Wisdom
So I’ve explained that my primary value is the state of flourishing, assisted by a happy household, reassuring relationships, pleasant pastimes and a steadfast spirit. Which brings me to my last value – the perception of... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 13th November 2014 | Friendship, Virtues, Wisdom
So far, I have determined that my primary value is the state of flourishing, and this is assisted by a happy household, reassuring relationships and pleasant pastimes. Next on the list is a steadfast spirit. If I had grown up in a firmly religious home I... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 12th November 2014 | Pleasure, Virtues
At this point, I have decided that flourishing is to be desired, sustained by a happy household and reassuring relationships, and now I am moving onto pleasant pastimes. It’s starting to get complicated and interesting as the values start overlapping more.... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 11th November 2014 | Friendship, Virtues
At this point. I have decided that flourishing is my main goal, followed by a safe and secure shelter in the form of a happy household. My next requirement is for relationships. Like John Donne, I don’t believe that people can exist...