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Friendship is Dead
Tedium is ruining everything. Toxic friendships are everywhere this days. We have lost the north. We only direct our lives in pursuit of the next dopamine rush. Tedium is ruining everything because we can no longer cope with it. We want everything easy and fast. Friendship has become another commodity, like fast food or fast…
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Three Mind-blowing Life Lessons by Seneca That (if You Apply Them) Will Improve Your Life.
Ancient knowledge for today’s life. Every time I have a terrible day, I think of the life of the Stoics. The life of the Stoics was not easy, and despite everything, or thanks to it, they left us great life lessons to face adversity and live a little better. That is why today I want to…
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20 Unfair Advantages You Have in Your Forties That You Can’t Even Imagine in Your Twenties
#15-Vulnerability is sexy. The world isn’t fair, but that’s something you learn over the years. And there are other things you learn over the years that you wish you had known in your twenties. Things that are an unfair advantage to the mature people who know them. Things that no one tells you. Things like these…
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Four Quotes by Jim Rohn That (if Applied) Can Make You a Better Person
Photo by Katie McNabb on Unsplash I always collect quotes during my readings and research. I write them down in posts-its and put them around my house as reminders to keep my mind focused on the important and not distracted by the superfluous. Some posts-it is on the Laptop, some on the fridge, and some…
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Three Incredibly Useful Shortcuts to Success That You Should Check Out
Powerful tools to face destiny and reach your destination. Taking a shortcut is not cheating. It is knowing the terrain and choosing the fastest path to the destination. You have to take risks to achieve true happiness—the risks no one else is taking. The risks everybody should take if they don’t fear living. The risks…
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Better Your Life By Asking Three Incredibly Simple Questions
“Every life is different, and only you have the solution. But to find it, you must first ask yourself the right questions.” Life wasn’t as easy as you thought as a child, was it? Being an adult wasn’t what you thought it was. And now you have no one to teach you how to live.…
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What is Phubbing and How It May Be Damaging Your Life Without You Knowing It
Here is all the information you need to know about it. The other day I was asked for help by a friend who was having problems with her boyfriend, and I met her. We went to a park, and she told me what was happening to her. After giving her some advice, she started scrolling with…
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This Quote by Epictetus Has Saved My Life Countless Times
Philosophy can save your life. “Isn’t it unbearable to hang oneself? But when someone feels it is reasonable, he goes and hangs himself.” — Epictetus. For Epictetus, nothing attracts the rational human being more than reason. And therefore, when your mind concludes that something for you is precisely reasonable, you go and do it. This explains why some…
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Four Things Good Persons Never Do
The more I know people, the more I love my dog. People suck. You put on the tv and see people arguing. You check your smartphone, and the same thing happens on Twitter. You open the newspaper, and reading the news is worst than watching a horror movie. “Adolescent victims of chemical submission.” “A guy walks…
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Three Unsettling Life Lessons by Marcus Aurelius That Will Make You Feel Superhuman
Lessons from an ancient emperor to modern life. Refrain from opinion, and all will be well. “Your evil does not lie in other people’s criteria, nor in any modification or alteration of the matter that surrounds you. Where does it lie, then? In your own criterion of good and evil. So that if you abstain from opinion,…