Category: Philosophy
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Mono No Aware: The Secret Key to an Intentional Life
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I try to catch it, I try to save it, I try to control the damage. But it’s too late. The most expensive wine bottle I ever bought is nosediving…
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The Importance of Having an Existential Crisis
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in PhilosophyEvery few months, I sink into a deep existential crisis where I question everything — who I am, what I’m doing, the point of it all. It feels like getting sucked into…
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The 3 Most Valuable Insights I Gained in 2022
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in PhilosophyIn the past year, I published 72 articles, sent out 21 newsletters, and generated roughly 1,000 ideas. I also built a website and started toying around with several book ideas.…
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Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman: Top 5 Lessons
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One of the things I love most about this book is the author’s personal history. You see, long before publishing Four Thousand Weeks, Oliver Burkeman wrote a weekly column on…
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‘The Last Time:’ A Simple Idea to Savor Your Life
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in PhilosophyRecently, a relative told me a bizarre story. It all started like a typical day, he told me. He drove to work and did his job as usual. At lunch,…
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Don’t Be in the Moment
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in PhilosophyRecently, I visited Liseberg — a stunning amusement park in Göteborg, Sweden. It promised an absurd amount of fun. But when I got on the most popular roller coaster — a majestic, green, space-themed…