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Hello community 👋 While many of us often like to emphasize our commonalities with others in order to fit in and feel a sense of belonging, the true pathway to one's fulfillment is found not in merging

Hello HIVERS, 👋 Source This update is for all of you out there find mulling over random stuff fun or say normality, those who are not afraid of asking the somewhat deeper question of our existence and

Source One of the crucial mental faculties that we possess is the ability to direct, control, and sustain our attention. It is what Daniel Goleman in his book, Focus calls "the hidden driver of

Source According to the 19th-century American philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson, we all should: Insist on yourself; never imitate. Ralph Waldo Emerson The philosopher was among the many thinkers

Source Throughout the history of human civilization, humans have had access to different myths and beliefs which to them conveyed a sense that life was meaningful and secure, all worth living. The myths

Source One topic many of the ancient philosophers and thinkers choose to share insights on is the nature of human freedom, this was done especially by the famous existentialists. Many coming to the conclusion

Source The Danish philosopher who was also the father of Existentialism, Soren Kierkegaard is among the few philosophers who went forth to put interesting insights in trying to create a distinction between

Source Hey 👋, hoping that you all are doing great. With everything going on, and due to the abrupt discontinuation of my classes with respect to the social distancing policies, I have found myself slipping

Source The very first step in overcoming this pernicious disease, in the name of procrastination is gaining more awareness of what triggers such behavior in us. For many, it is triggered by the rise of

Source Hello HIVERS! Well of late I have been finding myself struggling more and more with putting things off until the last minute or what we all are aware of as Procrastination. It is very frustrating

The development of positive self-esteem is quite a difficult process, as we saw in my last update, developing each of the pillars requires the commitment of both time and effort. But I think that the struggle

So in my last update, we did look into the insights of both self-esteem and low self-esteem. Nathaniel Branden crediting low self-esteem as maybe the mine cause of illness of the mind; depression, anxiety,

Okay, the reason behind this update is because I feel like I myself really need the insights on self-esteem and going into research for it in a way helps me deal with my issues with self-esteem, or rather

It's Not Always An Easy Ride Photo by Raphael Brasileiro from Pexels It's Not Always An Easy Ride When taking my rest the night before, I was not expecting today to be one of those days, Those days where

In my last update, we saw Nietzsche's insight on how the select few individuals who are unable to apply the repressional mechanisms as espoused by Zapffe, can utilize the energy from the pains of understanding

Hello Community, 👋 It is my hope that y'all are doing great. Well in this update I wanted to share one other last way or mechanism, the philosopher Zapffe posited, the difference with the other three

Hello HIVERS👋👋 As we saw in my last update, many thinkers have condemned Consciousness as the sole culprit for the Existential Crisis that affects some individuals in the modern world. Norwegian philosopher

Well, Hello 🙋‍♂️ Community 👋! Unfortunately for the last couple of days, I have not been able to keep up with my updating schedule, due to circumstances beyond my control, but I am working on getting

Being highly empathetic means I will always struggle with feeling somewhat guilty as a result of being selfish choosing to be considerate of my feelings first rather than anyone else's. And I know it may

How is y'all doing HIVERS? The fact that Subjective Helplessness is subjective and not objective, a way of perceiving oneself, in relation to the world, means that there is hope for those already afflicted