Why We Feel Confused & Overwhelmed
When our emotional feelings and experiences exceed our logical capacity, what is there to do other than feel confused and overwhelmed?
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The Beauty Of Death – How To Think About Your Mortality
The concept of death is incredibly difficult to appreciate. But perhaps a life without it would be incredibly difficult to appreciate.
How To Be An Optimistic Nihilist – Dealing With Existential Crisis
Life is absurd, but we can still enjoy it. As a side note, don’t be concerned about the new voice. We will be continuing with our traditional content style and voice, but we will also be developing some new content formats and will have some additional help in the process. […]
Feeling Like You’re Never Enough
In this chaotic world of stress and pressure, sometimes we a need a reminder of how little we all matter. A reminder that we should enjoy our time playing this game, and not let the idealization of being the best player ruin our experience of playing in the first place. […]
Are Intelligent People More Pessimistic?
No matter how intelligent someone may be, it’s not very helpful if they are miserable. Arguably, there is merit and wisdom in pessimism, but perhaps only when pessimism is used to help us become more reasonably optimistic. New Pursuit of Wonder book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D4VSD88 If you are interested in supporting the […]
Dying – A Guided Experience
A fictional, interpretational account of a man’s ‘whole life flashing before his eyes’ during his final moments. Shop Pursuit of Wonder books here: https://www.pursuitofwonder.com/store If you are interested in supporting the channel, you can donate to our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/pursuitofwonder Follow Pursuit of Wonder on: Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/pursuitofwonder Facebook at: […]
The Backwards Law – Why Happiness Is Ruining Your Life
New Pursuit of Wonder book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D4VSD88 “The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.” – Arthur Schopenhauer. In this video, we explore the paradoxical idea of how wanting happiness may not be the best way of finding it. If you are interested […]
Why Do We Live For No (Real) Reason? – Nihilism & The Philosophy of Emil Cioran
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Becoming Who You Really Are – The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
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