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Steve Ghikadis
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Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
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Humanism: Canadian Perspectives | Humanisme: Perspectives canadiennes
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It all Starts Somewhere…
When I first decided to write a book, I was full of ideas and opinions, ready to pour them all onto the page. The original title? Midlife Musings from a Sarcastic Secular Humanist. Catchy, right? Or so I thought.
Then, one day, a friend of mine—another author—gave me some brutally honest feedback. She told me, “You’ve got this all wrong.” She didn’t sugarcoat it, and honestly, I’m glad she didn’t. Read more of this blog post »
Then, one day, a friend of mine—another author—gave me some brutally honest feedback. She told me, “You’ve got this all wrong.” She didn’t sugarcoat it, and honestly, I’m glad she didn’t. Read more of this blog post »
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Such an honour to speak at West Hill. I hope to be back soon! Thank you for your kind words ❤️
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Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief:
"Great collection of short essays, each preceded by a great quote, on humanism, with a bunch about parenting and co-existence with religious folks (like his wife!). He emphasizes the commonality of positive principles between humanism and religion, ra"
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Thanks so much Clyde! I appreciate the feedback
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"Humanism from the Heart by Steve Ghikadis, a friend of mine, is an accessible reflection on living a compassionate, values-driven life as a humanist. Through short, story-based chapters, Ghikadis emphasizes empathy, kindness, and politeness in everyd"
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Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
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I’m glad you found something to hold onto. Much appreciated!
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Steve Ghikadis
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Stan Dickson's review
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Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief:
"This book is a breath of fresh air! The author takes us on a personal journey of connecting with people from different religious backgrounds, and they do it with so much heart and humor. It's like sitting down with a friend who has the best stories a"
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Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
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Wow! So in depth and thorough. I appreciate every word
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Steve Ghikadis
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“Parents who try their best, are the best parents for their children.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“This wasn’t about religion, or who subscribed to which worldview, or who did or didn’t have faith.
It was about friendship.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
It was about friendship.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“Faith—or lack thereof—is simply one part of our identities, not a barrier to love.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“All our children have are us until they are forced to face the world. We can prepare them for greatness.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“Loss has a way of grounding us, reminding us to cherish every moment and to ensure that every action we take—big or small—has meaning.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“Life is a blend of striving, learning, and embracing the chaos.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“In the end, the goal isn’t to convert or deconvert but to coexist. Evidence is a tool, not a weapon. It can guide us toward understanding, but it’s empathy that helps us walk across the bridge.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
“This wasn’t about religion, or who subscribed to which worldview, or who did or didn’t have faith.
It was about friendship.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
It was about friendship.”
― Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief
