The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength. – From Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations If you want to go through life with a strength of mind
Category: On Tranquility
The philosophy of: Terrace House pt.1 – The virtue of おちついてる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 left to do their own thing. They can go in
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.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, what you’re worried about now won’t matter at all. And
The philosophy of: Gang of Youths ‘Go Farther in Lightness’ pt.1 – Persevere (also pt.1)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 to describe how flippin’ brilliant Gang of Youths are and
What the hell are negative ions and why are they good for you?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 look at you like you’re an asshole if you make
Is it realistic (and healthy) to be indifferent to EVERYTHING?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 for anything to shake you, make you feel down or