Personal Identity

Personal Identity

Bruce Lee executing a pain-free kick in a bedroom.
There’s really only one mistake you can make: continue doing the same thing you already know is hurting you and expect a different result.
Keywords: grief, flowers

Description: A depiction of a sorrowful woman surrounded by flowers, symbolizing the stages of grief.
Grief never ends. There is no closure, but there are things we can do to mitigate the feeling of loss.
a black and white photo of a crowd of people watching a movie.
We all spend way too much time worrying what other people think of us — it’s time to cut loose.
A statue of a man sitting under a night sky filled with stars.
Philosophers Massimo Pigliucci and Greg Lopez discuss how Stoicism can help us gain perspective on our emotions and act with intention in the world.
A figure stands beneath a tree with a serpent coiled on the branches, in a dense, shadowy forest clearing.
6mins
Aimless wandering is essential for understanding yourself. Here’s why.
a painting of people sitting at a bar.
How humans came to feel comfortable among strangers, like those in a café, is an under-explored mystery.
John Templeton Foundation
A sequence of black-and-white frames showing a horse and rider in motion, depicting various stages of a gallop.
9mins
It has perhaps never been easier to feel as if you’ve fallen behind in life. From the anxieties of comparing yourself to others online to our fetishization of success, it […]
4mins
This productivity hack comes with an asterisk, explains note-taking guru Tiago Forte.
9mins
You can’t predict success. But according to minds like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michio Kaku & more, you can hot wire it.
For some people, there is only one thing to live for. They commit their entire being to that thing. They are dangerous.
People can lose their authentic selves when they don't honestly confront life's potential, according to the philosopher Soren Kierkegaard.