Life, Uncertainty & Cynicism
The ten frequent readers of this blog will have noticed a common theme among the last few essays I published in recent months. They all danced around one main idea: the importance of self-esteem. I talked extensively about the whys and the hows of creating and maintaining a sense of value for yourself and the [...]
Life is full of disappointments. The earlier we learn and accept this, the better. As a part-time child prodigy who got told for the better part of his early life that he had so much potential and could achieve incredible things, I wasn’t exactly on the best path to figure out how to deal with [...]
What better time to resurrect the rotting body of my blog than the upcoming day of commoditized love? As an eternal bachelor by choice, I’m also uniquely qualified to provide you with an in-depth analysis on why your, yes, exactly your relationship sucks and is most likely to fail in the upcoming months. Don’t believe [...]
About one and a half years ago, I wrote an essay on morality with the telling title On Cynicism and Meta-Ethics. People who have read my thoughts back then will be aware that I was not in a particular well-adjusted state of mind. But this very state was also necessary to bring me to the [...]
For quite a while now I had this idea in my head. An idea which focuses on an aspect of my life I haven’t talked about as much as other things. The handful of readers of this blog are fully aware by now that over the years I had to deal with a lot of [...]
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