The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength. – From Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations If you … More
Category: On Tranquility
The philosophy of: Terrace House pt.1 – The virtue of おちついてる
Terrace House is a Japanese reality TV where 6 young guys and girls are just given a house, a car, and … More
Are you worried about something? Don’t worry, in 5 billion years, the sun is going to collapse in on it self and engulf the entire earth.
Any problems you have, any stress or worries are really nothing in the context of the universe. In 100 years, … More
The philosophy of: Gang of Youths ‘Go Farther in Lightness’ pt.1 – Persevere (also pt.1)
You are unfortunate in my judgement, if you have not been unfortunate. – Seneca, from On Providence I don’t know how … More
What the hell are negative ions and why are they good for you?
There’s a reason people in cities are more stressed than those in the country. Or why people in the city … More
Is it realistic (and healthy) to be indifferent to EVERYTHING?
If you didn’t give a fuck about losing anything in your life, and were ready for it, it’d be impossible … More