Find Your Calling: Hello, Dream Job Bliss
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A doctor? An astronaut? For most of us, those childhood dreams get pushed aside as we get older and face pressure from others about what we “should” do with our lives. Your parents may have had expectations about you following […]
Choosing Journey Over Destination: The Better Mindset
We’ve all had big goals and dreams that we desperately want to achieve – landing a dream job, traveling the world, or building a successful business. It’s exciting to visualize that ultimate destination and what life will be like when we get there. However, many of us can get so fixated on the destination that […]
The Power of Gratitude: Why It’s the Secret Ingredient to a Happier You
Gratitude. It’s a word we hear often, but what does it truly mean? Look it up in the dictionary, and you’ll find a definition like “the feeling of appreciation or thankfulness.” But gratitude goes deeper than that. Philosophers like Seneca, a Roman Stoic thinker, saw gratitude as a recognition of the good things in life. […]
Immanuel Kant: The ‘Good Will’ Philosopher
Immanuel Kant: The ‘Good Will’ Philosopher Virtue and the pursuit of happiness in Kant’s Philosophy – For Immanuel Kant, the ideal human state, the “highest good,” involves achieving both complete moral virtue and personal happiness. However, there’s a catch: these two goals don’t always seem to go hand-in-hand. In fact, sometimes doing the right thing […]
Why Lent is Important?
Lent, also known as the Great Fast, spans six weeks leading up to Holy Week, where we commemorate Jesus Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection. It’s a time to reflect on Jesus’s sacrifice for humanity, his crucifixion, and his triumphant resurrection, which opened the gates of Heaven for us all. It’s a time not only to […]
Why Are Most People Rejecting Electric Cars?
In a recent turn of events, the once-prominent narrative of gasoline-powered vehicles bowing out to futuristic electric counterparts appears to have hit a snag. Contrary to bold predictions, consumer enthusiasm for electric cars has failed to live up to the towering expectations voiced by pundits not too long ago. The disparity between anticipation and reality […]
Nature’s Remedy: Unveiling the Mental Health Benefits of Outdoor Escapes
Many advocates for an eclectic approach to addressing mental illness, particularly in the context of depression. For many, including myself, the desire for true well-being — a yearning for harmony and vitality, free from the shackles of medication and its unwelcome side effects. Why limit ourselves when it comes to utilizing all available resources to […]
Richard Uzelac: Try the Hershel Walker Workout!
Credits to Herschel Walker’s YT Channel In the world of fitness, few stories captivate and inspire, like that of Herschel Walker From a chubby kid facing taunts to a phenomenal athlete who achieved extraordinary physical feats, Walker’s journey is both fascinating and motivating. What set him apart was not just his determination but the unique […]
Richard Uzelac: The Power of Truth
In a world filled with misinformation, spin, and outright lies, the importance of honesty and truth-telling cannot be overstated. Jordan Peterson’s “rule 8” from his book, “12 Rules for Life” – “Tell the truth or at least don’t lie” – is a profound reminder that truth and falsehood have real consequences, both for individuals and […]
How to Develop a Good Habit by Richard Uzelac
How to Develop a Good Habit by Richard Uzelac The first thing that comes to mind when I reflect on the topic of habit is a goal. What is a habit without a goal? How do people develop both bad and good habits? Did they have a goal in mind while developing them? Scientifically and […]