I’ve always wanted to be a story teller. It is at the base of my childhood memories, tucked in with all the times I spent…
A philosopher at heart; an author by passion. Welcome to my musings!
Month: December 2023
Meditation has stood the test of time as a beneficial practice for the human being. Our minds yearn for tranquility and meditation allows for this…
Self-Actualization is a concept that has many disguises. For the purpose of this article we talk of self-actualization as a fundamental concept in humanistic psychology.…
Another scary word from philosophy. Made simple, phenomenology is the study of conscious experience and the structures of human perception. It developed in the early…
Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his contributions to existential phenomenology and existentialism. His early education was in theology, but he soon turned…
Jean-Paul Sartre is a favorite existentialist thinker. He introduced the concept of “bad faith.” This concept attempts to explain how individuals often deceive themselves and…
In recent years, bullet journals have become very popular. A bullet journal is meant to be a planner with extra attention to self. It is…
The study of existentialism is often associated with angst and grief and struggle. I was pulled to existentialism for the opposite reason–to find joy. Existential…
What’s holding you back from pursuing your dreams? Pursuing your deepest desires and passions can be both thrilling and intimidating. Example: Annie has always wanted…
Soren Kierkegaard place strong emphasis on authenticity in his existential writing. He believed that authenticity was essential for individuals to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.…