Category Archives: philosophy
Different types of wealth & two you obsess about
There are many different types of wealth, however, there are two you obsess about more than others ... Read More
Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need
It's one of my favourite quotes from Tyler Durden in Fight Club. We know it's true. But just like a drug we find it hard to stop ... Read More
What is life about? Answer: one thing
So what is life all about? This question shouldn't be confused with what's the meaning of/or what's the purpose of life? ... Read More
Jevons paradox: how it works against you
Most of what you'll read about Jevons paradox relates to economics. What's not discussed and what I find interesting is how Jevons paradox affects our daily lives ... Read More
Life is full of fake people
Life is full of fake people; you, me and everyone else. Not only is life full of fake people, the world is faker than it’s ever been before. ... Read More
Not fitting in
As I've grown older, I've realised that I don't fit in. The feeling of not fitting in came about in the workplace but it's society as a whole. I'm definitely not normal but I'm not looking for sympathy. I don't want to fit in ... Read More
How free are you?
We all have different levels of freedom. Prison inmates have little and others have a lot. But many of us aren't as free as we think ... Read More
Abundance is the enemy of appreciation
The more you experience something the less appealing it becomes. It just becomes normal. I've never flown in a private jet before but if it was a regular occurrence then over time it wouldn't be particularly interesting. ... Read More
We won’t be distracted by comparison if we are captivated by purpose
What I like about the quote “We won't be distracted by comparison if we are captivated by purpose” is that it tells us what to do ... Read More
