I guess I’ve always been interested in adaptability. In taking whatever life hands you and running with it. – Tom … More
Category: On the philosophy of…
Good News or bad news? Wait and see. – The Philosophy of: Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching [pt.2]
Anything that happens to you… whether you think it’s good… or bad… or terrible… just wait. Think about something you … More
A Deep Dive into: Love [pt.7] – The Philosophy of: Being in a relationship
This is a deep dive into the one word that may be more confused or have a greater subjective meaning … More
A Deep Dive into: Love [pt.6] – The Philosophy of: Short-term love – Every relationship must end, which is what makes it beautiful (Which do you prefer: plastic flowers or the ones that die?)
‘It was better to burn than to disappear.’ – Meursault (from Camus’ The Outsider) Think back to before you were born… … More
A Deep Dive into: Love [pt.2] – Three alternatives to maybe the most confused word in the English language) + The Philosophy of Plato on Love in ‘The Symposium’
This is a deep dive into the one word that may be more confused or have a greater subjective meaning … More
A Deep Dive into: Love [pt.1] – What is it? AND the Philosophy of Michel De Montaigne [pt.2] – Is the love you have for a friend the purest form of love there is?
The love of friends is a universal warmth, temperate moreover and smooth, a warmth which is constant and at rest, … More
This is why I now believe in horoscopes (or at least The Onion horoscopes) & The Philosophy of: Michel De Montaigne
I don’t believe in horoscopes, but from today I might (a bit). I had been thinking in the morning about … More
Approaching new people hoping to make a connection or friendship (or maybe even more) and what’s Monty Python got to do with it (inspired by my mate Matt.)
If you’re afraid to approach someone you want to talk to, meet, are interested in, or want to make a … More
What about a life without goals? What if your goal was to have none? & The Philosophy of: Albert Camus (on goals)
I have no ambition. Okay, so yeah, it’d be great to wake up tomorrow, and life is the most important … More
The Philosophy of: Fyodor Dostoyevsky ‘The Idiot’ – Are you able to see things clearly before your death sentence?
We all have a death sentence, we’re all dying. But that isn’t a reason to despair or be bummed out, … More