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We have entered a new era which many historians and theologians now call the "post-modern age" and many religious scholars call the "post-religious" and "post-Christian" age. For those who find that the structued forms of religion no longer supply an adequate approach to the exigencies of daily life, David Waite Yohn seeks to provide an alternative. This book provides a lifestyle of practical wisdom for living the good life for the common good in a complex world. It asks the reader to be constantly quesitoning, searching, seeking and strugling for the ethical dimensions of living. It is meant...

In a culture obsessed with longevity and survival at any price, we need to think more clearly about the "art of dying well." We need insight on how to participate in the natural processes of ending life responsibly and with dignity. Here David Waite Yohn looks for some Stoic wisdom of how we might meet that final event with integrity. We will die. It will be the final scene in the final act of our drama of life, and it is wise that we think about playing it well -- both for ourselves and others.