New England Sage | Peter AugustVictimhood, Guns, and PowerIt’s long past time to ditch the narrative that victimhood empowers us to shoot one another.3 min read·Jun 5, 2022--1--1
New England Sage | Peter AugustListen to the BirdsThe Sage and his companions went for a walk before dawn. There was a chill from the moisture hanging in the air. As the group made their…2 min read·Jun 5, 2022----
New England Sage | Peter AugustThe Acorn’s WorthA pinecone and an acorn sat together on the ground, watching the world pass.1 min read·May 30, 2022----
New England Sage | Peter AugustCertaintyThe Sage and his companions were sitting around a fire.2 min read·May 29, 2022----
New England Sage | Peter AugustThe Carpenter, the Fisherman, and the BakerOne afternoon, the Sage and his companions were walking down a well-trafficked road. They passed a caravan of merchants singing and…4 min read·May 22, 2022----
New England Sage | Peter AugustThe Apple TreeThe Sage and his companions found themselves in a kingdom where two lords were having a boundary dispute. They shouted at one another under…3 min read·May 15, 2022--1--1
New England Sage | Peter AugustThe HeronAs the Sage and his companions made their way over a bridge, a great blue heron flew overhead. It came from the river that flowed through…3 min read·May 8, 2022--1--1
New England Sage | Peter AugustStumbling Into WisdomI wonder what the beat poets, or E. B. White, or Hesiod felt like when they sat down to write?2 min read·Apr 23, 2022--1--1
New England Sage | Peter AugustA Platonic HeatwaveIt is a hot day. The humidity is thick enough to choke on.2 min read·Jun 6, 2021----
New England Sage | Peter AugustBook Review: The History of White People by Nell Irvin PainterA personal reflection on Whiteness disguised as a book review6 min read·Mar 21, 2021--2--2