The modern Stoic
The ancient philosophy of the Stoics can help us live a happier and more fulfilling life today
Welcome to the Exponential Age
We have difficulties understanding the power of exponential growth, but it’s happening everywhere around us.
A year of writing
After a year of writing publicly on this website, it’s time to take stock and see how it went.
You have been dead before
You have been dead already. You were dead before you were born. Death isn’t that bad after all. It is an important part of life.
Why you shouldn’t give advice
Our inclination is to give advice to others, but it doesn’t help. It’s better to ask them questions and help them figure it out themselves.
The meaning of life – or lack thereof
What is the meaning of life, if there is one? Each and every one of us must find our own meaning and purpose in life.
My dear AI friend
Can robots and AI be our friends? As automation of tasks increases, will robots be able to take care of us?
Resilience or how to bounce back
Resilience is critical when everything around us is falling apart. Where is it coming from? How can we cultivate it?
Storytelling: a very human skill
Why do we like stories so much? They helped us become who we are today. Storytelling is a very human skill, maybe the most human of all!
We need to talk about emotions
All emotions are good, they all serve their purpose. Listen to them and know how to make the most of them.