Do other people sometimes act weird according to you? And other times is it quite expected? The only thing unites … More
Category: On Knowledge of Self
Maybe the truth is unattainable, but it’s possible to at least get close to it… and further away from what it’s not (The philosophy of: Plato’s Cave)
In Y Tu Mamá También, as part of their manifesto, the Charolastras believe that ‘The Truth is cool, but unattainable’. But that … More
Does the core your spirit come from new experiences? What are those experiences you seek, want, or enjoy?
I’m on my way back from California or Mexico right now (probably), so for a few weeks, this is a collection of all my … More
How well do you know (or understand) yourself?
I’m in California or Mexico right now (probably), so for a few weeks, this is a collection of all my favourite questions I’ve thought … More
What if you talked to, and treated yourself like you did a friend? (& The philosophy of: The School of Life)
When a friend comes to you and tells you they’re worried about something that truly doesn’t matter, or that they’re … More
You are the remarkably unremarkable protagonist of the most interesting story there is. One that no one else can truly know all about – Yours. (& The philosophy of: The School of Life)
Think of any fictional character. They all wrestle with desires, motivations, worries and fears similar to yours (they may just … More
Your happiness must come from within you. Nowhere (or from no one) else. (& The Philosophy of: Ben Lee – Happiness creates happiness.)
If you wanna fix a problem, then you gotta be happy. Being happy is the only way out of a … More
This could be the most accurate way of knowing if what you’re about to do is truly what you want to do
Think about the things you do regularly in your life. What you’re planning to do, what you did today or … More
‘A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us’ – The (literary) philosophy of: Franz Kafka
The task of literature is to reconnect us with feelings that otherwise might be unbearable to study, but which desperately … More
If you create contentment, and you create excitement, have you created the perfect life?
Which is more important? To create contentment in your life? Or to find or also create excitement? Is one more important than … More