Nietzsche nods to Schopenhauer as one of his earliest influences. Their relationship was a complex one; one based on admiration but an eventual divergence. If…
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“Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman—a rope over an abyss.” —Friedrich Nietzsche Today’s thought prompt is a heavy one, and that’s just…
Nietzsche, Absurdism, and the Power of Living Authentically In my October of Nietzsche series, we’ve arrived at perhaps his most controversial statement: “God is dead.”…
Let’s face it—if you’re on a self-discovery journey, you’re probably lugging around enough mental baggage to rival a reality TV star’s shoe closet. Life feels…
October of Nietzsche: Day 1 From Maslow’s Pyramid to Nietzsche’s Ubermensch: Bridging the Gap Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is one of the most straightforward ways…
My monthly project is going to be writing a self-reflective, thoughtful post each day. Through my study of existentialism over the years, Nietzsche has remained…