Here’s part one and part two of a mini-series on Frida Kahlo; someone who can still teach us a lot on how … More
Category: On the philosophy of…
The philosophy of: Bhavagad Geetha (and what Monthy Python’s got to do with it)
The Bhavagad Geetha (or the Gita) is a Hindu Scripture in Sanskrit that lays out things to keep in mind … More
Life can be sweet lived in dreams, fantasies and fiction but it’s much more fun and exciting and REAL lived in reality (albeit emotionally dangerous and potentially heartbreaking) – The philosophy of: Amélie
The beauty of philosophy is not in its esoteric metaphysical theories, its circumlocutory dialogues or its dusty old texts. It’s … More
Viva la Vida & The Philosophy of Frida Kahlo [pt.2]
This was contentiously the last thing Frida Kahlo ever painted: But even if it’s not agreed that it undeniably was, it’s … More
Getting upset with people is not about them doing things because they don’t like or respect you, it’s a question of how much you like and respect yourself – How to stay calm with people (Look for the pin)… The philosophy of: The School of Life
If someone pisses you off or disappoints you, that is not an issue of them purposely doing things because you … More
The point of philosophy is not to talk an endless amount of bullshit, it’s to do just enough of it to realise how simple things really are, so as to live your best life (+ why Albert Camus gets dissed for being a shit philosopher. And why he probably wouldn’t give a fuck.)
Philosophy is not about making ‘progress’. Figuring out how to live a good life is as confusing now as it … More
These are the two greatest love songs in the history of all the musics ever… The (ridiculous, desperate, but beautiful) absurdity of: Love Songs [pt.1] – ‘Baby I Love Your Way’ & ‘Happy Birthday Helen’
How can there be 68,000,000,000,021 love songs (and even ones where the guy says he’ll ‘jump in front of a … More
What’s the thunder in your chest? The flame dancing within you, like a lion roaring… – The Philosophy of: Matisyahu
Think deep. What’s the one, THE ONE thing that drives you most? That one thing, ambition, goal, dream or wish within … More
Why is flirting important? (The philosophy of: The School of Life)
Unless you have split personality disorder, there’s probably never ever a time when you look at yourself in the mirror … More
‘Got dirt, got air, got water and I know you can carry on…’ – The Philosophy of: Modest Mouse – The Good Times are Killing Me
If you’ve got water, oxygen to breathe, some shelter to maintain your body temperature, and some sort of food to … More