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“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” - Buddha
Many people are so concerned with adding days to their life that they [...]

In this post I initially planned to talk about the benefits that different opinions present to society. But I had a slight change of mind after stumbling upon a brilliant independent short film on choice.

Black Button
Mr Roberts finds himself awoken inexplicably in a white room. A man sits before him at a desk and in [...]

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Before I knew anything about it, I was attracted to the ideal of philosophy. I thought of it as a practical subject that could make a real difference, that might have wise things to say about everyday worries - like

failing [...]

The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of clichés. - H.L. Mencken

The Socratic method is a very valuable tool in building self-confidence, as it makes people think.
Born 2500 years ago, Socrates is seen by many as the [...]

Although it is often necessary to talk about specific ideas and procedures, self improvement must be approached as a whole; ideas, procedures, intellectual processes and concepts are all interrelated.

More generally, although in your quest for improvement you will stumble upon many independent content areas, you must come to see that all those topics are interwoven. [...]