This is http://www.essayz.com/b0801200.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== Click on WELCOME for a quick tour of essayz.com ========================================================== %CLARITY ABOUT ESSENTIALS NONESSENTIAL HEALTHY LOVE 080120 %CLEAN AIR WATER FOODS BALANCED DIET ACTIVITIES GOD 080120 %LOVING NEIGHBORS ENEMIES EVIL RELATIONSHIPS ALIENS 080120 %MIGRATING WAR VICTIMS EXCOMMUNICATED BANISHED GOOD 080120 %ALIENATE SELF RIGHTEOUS ARROGANT UNILATERAL HUBRIS 080120 %SETTING PRIORITIES MUTUAL CONSENSUS AGREEMENT WILL 080120 There are Some-Essentials and Some-Non-Essentials in all healthy lives. Clean air, water, and foods are among the ESSENTIALS in healthy lives' of fortunate people and their children. Luxuries and Store-Houses Full-to-Overflowing with "goods" are among the Non-Essentials in healthy lives'. "More" is often NOT-BETTER; and is instead Tragically-Alienative within the relationships between those who have "more" and those who have "less" --- power, wealth, influence, etc. There are some ESSENTIAL-ISSUES which MUST be: recognized, acknowledged, clearly described, addressed & resolved --- to live long robust healthy lives. When those ESSENTIAL- ISSUES are NOT: recognized, acknowledged, clearly described, addressed and RESOLVED --- healthy lives and communities ARE decaying, disintegrating, being-destroyed, vanishing, etc. Those ESSENTIAL-ISSUES pertain to HUMAN-RELATIONSHIPS in regards to consensuses about how to MITIGATE-CONFLICTS in Charitable-Ways --- whenever there are Contentious- Disagreements about Differing: 1. Ideals, Values, Virtues, Needs, Vices, Imperfections. 2. Goals, Hopes, Expectations, Causes, Consequences. 3. Completely-Reliable Natural-Laws and Proven-Theories. 4. Humane-Integrative: Laws, Rules, Policies, Judgements 5. Possibilities, Impossibilities, Predictions, Chaos. 6. Regulations, Controls, Domination, Inhibitions, Greed 7. Misunderstandings, Demands, Commands, Attacks, etc. 8. Freedoms, Liberations, Luxuries, Concentrations, etc. 9. Patterns of Concentrations ==> Distributive-Injustice 10. Preferences, Desires, Exclusions, Excommunications. 11. Coalitions of Dichotomized/Polarized people. ESSENTIAL-ISSUES may pertain to: 1. ABSENCES-of-ESSENTIAL-INTEGRATIVE: people, concerns, awareness, sensitivity, activity, caring, responses, visions, dreams, desires, resources, respect, balance, mutuality, equality, honesty, dialogue, listening, intimacy, cooperation, collaboration, etc. 2. The PRESENCE-of-TRAGIC: Misunderstandings, Chaos, Confusions, Ignorance, Prejudices, Biases, Distractions, Advertisements-for-Non-Essentials, and Futile-Efforts-to- Buy-Integrity, etc. 3. The PRESENCE of TRAGIC-SIMPLISTIC-MISLEADING VISIONS of EXCLUSIVE/ALIENATIVE: Ideals, Values, Virtues, Needs, Desires, Vices, Imperfections, Purity, Superiority, Goals, Hopes, Expectations, Causes, Consequences; Commands, Demands, Prescriptions, Taboos, Proscriptions, Security, and Invulnerability. Be-Together in the Many-Gracious ways of Shalom. (c) 2008 by Paul A. Smith in "Search for Honesty and Integrity" (On Being Yourself Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================