Philosophy – On Life, Hope y todo lo demás…

Return to the old philosophers to find hope.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was angry when attending theatre became a bourgeois pastime. He’d feel the same way now, on seeing the rise of social networks. He believed that theatre was a distraction from who we are and the present moment. He was right. Our constant focus seems to be to escape the moment, to escape ourselves, to escape […]

Going back to nature to calm your restless spirit.

There is nothing that makes your heart grow calmer than when you visit those places where nothing seems all that important. Those places that soothe your heart, calm your spirit and make you see life and it’s troubles small compared to the grandiosity of the beauty of nature.

8 ways to reclaim your optimism.

I’m an optimist. If I weren’t, I would have probably checked out a while ago. As extreme as it might sound, I’m sure that if you’ve experienced dark nights yourself, your thoughts lingered, even for a second, on the possibility of quitting. We don’t all come as well equipped with the resilience to withstand despair. We […]