Looper column: What it means to be alive

Columns share an author’s personal perspective.***** The phrase “full of life” occasionally appears in print or is spoken in conversation. This or that person or, sometimes, this or that city, is said to be “full of life.” The phrase is found in many languages. German communicates it in a single word: Lebensfülle. What does it mean for someone to be full of life? The philosopher Dallas Willard defined life as “the power to act and […]  » Read More