2025

Amor fati is a Latin phrase that translates to “love of fate” or “love your fate.” It embodies the philosophical idea of embracing everything that happens in life—both the good…

As an artist, vitality is at the forefront of my life at all times. Without a strong foundation—without good health—how will you enter the flow state of production? The goal…

To change, to evolve, to transform is happiness. The word evolution originates from the Latin term evolutio, meaning “unrolling” or “opening of a book.” It is derived from the verb evolvere, which consists of:

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The Economics of Human Flourishing

In this course, we focused on an ancient source of despair that continues to resonate today—the fear of overpopulation and the exhaustion of natural resources. This fear was valid for…

Eco-Anxiety Introduction Rousseau’s Critique of Modernity Romanticism vs. Enlightenment German Environmental Thought Environmentalism in the United States Rise of Eco-Anxiety Environmentalism as a New Religion Psychological Impacts of Environmental Alarmism…

Intellectual Revolution The Nature of Innovation The Role of Human Institutions Emergence of Hierarchies The Impact of Hierarchies on Innovation From Extractive to Inclusive Institutions The Role of Elites in…

Welcome to the lecture on the Capitals of Innovation. This session will explore the key components that drive innovation, starting with a relatable example of microwave ovens and frozen burritos—innovations…

The framework for resource abundance can be applied at both the personal and population levels. While the personal level focuses on individual experiences of resource abundance, the population level examines…

Welcome back to this lecture. Thank you very much. In this lecture, we’re going to apply the framework at the personal level. We’ll use the equations that we discussed in…

Welcome to lecture three in our course, Introduction to Superabundance: The New Economics of Knowledge, Learning, and Time. In this lecture, we will focus on how to analyze economic data…

Lecture Title: Introduction to Superabundance: The New Economics of Knowledge, Learning, and TimeKey Concept: “The Bet” – A challenge to Malthusian perspectives on population growth and resource scarcity. “Possibilities do…

Lecturer: Marian Tupy, founder of HumanProgress.org and senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Key Idea: Fictional character Thanos from Avengers: Infinity War represents the Malthusian fear that resources are finite…

“The world is your canvas” resonates deeply with Dante Sisofo’s philosophy on life and art. He approaches street photography with the belief that every moment, every interaction, and every fleeting…

What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today, I want to share some advice on layering in street photography. I’ll take you behind the scenes of my photographs, talk about my process,…

Today, I’m breaking down my 2025 street photography workflow. Over the past couple of years, I’ve simplified everything—gear, process, and mindset—and it’s completely changed the way I shoot. Let’s dive…

Photography is more than just pressing a button. It’s about seeing, engaging with life, and finding those decisive moments. This morning, I want to dive into how certain photo books…

As photographers, I believe it’s important to recognize the profound connection between our eyes, mind, physical body, and the intuitive link that ties all our senses together—engaging with visual sights,…

Your thoughts create your reality

The word “endure” has its roots in Latin and has evolved through Middle English and Old French. Here’s a breakdown of its etymology: • Derived from the Latin verb indūrāre,…