why i started this blog i guess
“To do philosophy, you don’t need expensive labs or equipment. You don’t need a huge team. You can do it all by yourself.” (“Meet My Pal, the Ancient Philosopher” – Helen De Cruz). People often believe we need resources to grow as a person, but this mindset sets up limitations blocking massive potential without even realizing it. The most important resource we’ve been given in life—our brain, is constantly left unacknowledged on a day to day basis and its importance is dimmed by our chaotic schedules and worldly routines. We as humans are so caught up into operating normally that we’re barely given the time to stop and truly dive deep—contemplate what it means to exist, how we came to be, and how we can navigate our lives. Sounds overwhelming right? How are you, a singular being, capable of comprehending concepts on that huge of a scale? Well, that’s where the idea of philosophy comes in. With so many different perspectives and countless ye...