This is my final blog post. Ever. Of all time. Question: what can we learn from individuals or groups that have faced adversity. My answer: Do not have hope. I know, that’s dark and unfortunate. But here is the thing: that is not what I actually think. We all know … More Seycove Secondary Community High School Project Humanities Social Studies English History Pandora’s box Myth Contrasting Stories of Hope With the Help of Post-Kantian Philosophy

An account of events, surrounding desire accompanied by a belief in fulfilment. This is what is a story of hope is. Did that definition move you to tears? Are you now standing up, waving your shirt above your head like a flag, enlightened and filled with newfound inspiration? Stories of … More Victims To Survivors

I lied in the title. Sorry. I couldn’t think of anything better that would make this post seem intriguing. The topic of the day is self-help. Don’t like something about yourself? Don’t worry, we have a solution for that. Has life lost its luster lately? You’re constantly bored, your skin … More Is the Bible A Self-Help Book?

This is a book review about ’21 Lessons for the 21st Century’ by Yuval Noah Harari. Humans are hard-wired to worry. For instance: I am worried about global ascension into anarchy, fungal infections, and finding spiders in my shoes. If I were a medieval peasant, I would probably be worried … More Bald People Can Write Self-Help Books Too

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I went through a midlife crisis at the age of 15. I deleted all of the posts that have been on this website for the past 5 years. So I am now posting them again. Here is one that I wrote in 2020. Original published date unknown. He fell in … More 10 Reasons Why Plato is the Nickelback of Philosophers

  I am going to tell you a story. Please listen.   Or don’t. I don’t care.   No, I was just saying that to be nice. I do care. So listen.   Ready?   Ok here we go. “Please mommy, let us in!” they screamed outside the house. Meanwhile … More What do Horror Movie Plot Twists Reveal about Our Fears