Parmenides, an ancient Greek philosopher, used the concept of being vs. non-being to explain the nature of existence. What if we used this metaphor to…
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Gratitude in the Workplace Gratitude in the workplace involves recognizing and appreciating the contributions and efforts of colleagues. This practice not only strengthens interpersonal relationships…
So, you’re juggling deadlines, meetings, and probably at least one person (boss/kid/parter) demanding your attention–while trying to also keep your sanity intact. The last thing…
Heraclitus was more than just a philosopher; he was an ancient Greek influencer whose ideas have shaped Western thought for centuries. His focus on change,…
Elle Richards Growing Up with Ouija: A Personal Reflection If you grew up in the 1980’s, there’s a good chance you encountered a Ouija board–or…
The early 1960s marked a period of significant change in the field of psychology. Behaviorism had long dominated the landscape, with its focus on observable…
Starting a crystal collection is much like the childhood joy of collecting rocks…if you were that kid. I used to get incredibly excited when I…
Why Is Workplace Culture Important? Workplace culture refers to the shared values, beliefs, and behaviors that define how employees interact and work together. A positive…
Purpose and Meaning in Aristotle’s Philosophy For Aristotle, living a life of purpose and meaning was central to achieving Eudaimonia. Eudaimonia is basically living in…
Ancient Greek philosophy is the foundation of all later Western philosophy. The thinker, Heraclitus, is a fascinating thinker to follow. His philosophy, particularly his focus…