Category: Philosophy
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Mental Minimalism: 4 Simple Ways to Declutter Your Mind
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Once upon a time, a student visited a wise master to learn about Zen. The master welcomed him and said, “Sure, let’s talk about this over some tea.” He poured…
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Why We’re Doomed to Be Unhappy (But That’s Okay)
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in PhilosophyLet’s be completely honest here: We spend most of our lives doomed to be unhappy. In the summer it’s too hot. During winter it’s too cold. Everything in between is…
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10 Key Lessons From ‘The School of Life: An Emotional Education’
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The School of Life: An Emotional Education was published by the eponymous organization The School of Life. This book finally addressed my inner worries and provided a strong foundation for…
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5 Lessons From Dune by Frank Herbert
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(Note: This article will include elements of Dune’s early plot, but it will not contain any spoiler material.) When the credits of Dune rolled on the big screen, I was…
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3 Life-Changing Books I Re-Read Every Year
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Many books are 90% fluff. There’s one good idea explained on five pages, and the remaining 300 pages are filled with empty words coating that single idea like the fat…
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Philosophical Meditation: The Ultimate Guide to Calming Your Mind
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I wasn’t even sure what I felt. It could have been anxiety — or stress, or fear, or worry, or pain, or sadness, or melancholy, or any other draining emotion.…