Dante Sisofo’s essays provide a window into a philosophy rooted in the pursuit of truth, creativity, and self-mastery. Through his reflections, readers are encouraged to explore key themes such as:
- Authenticity and Intentional Living: Embrace the importance of living authentically, focusing on what truly matters, and rejecting societal pressures.
- Childlike Curiosity and Exploration: Rediscover the wonder of seeing the world with fresh eyes, fostering curiosity as a lifelong habit.
- The Art of Creation: Prioritize producing over consuming, highlighting the joy and fulfillment found in meaningful work.
- Minimalism and Simplicity: Find beauty in simplicity, aligning with nature, and stripping life of unnecessary distractions.
- Spiritual and Philosophical Growth: Delve into timeless wisdom from Stoicism, Zen, and Catholic mysticism, exploring the soul’s journey toward inner peace.
- Photography as a Reflection of Life: See the world through a lens, capturing decisive moments that speak to the essence of human experience.
- Strength and Resilience: Embrace solitude, physical discipline, and the trials of life as opportunities for growth and self-improvement.
- Legacy and Biophilia: Contemplate life’s impermanence while striving to leave a meaningful impact, nurturing a love for all living things.
Each essay is a blend of introspection, inspiration, and practical wisdom. Whether reflecting on the spontaneity of everyday life, the timeless lessons of ancient philosophers, or the power of visual storytelling, Dante’s writing invites readers to think deeply, act boldly, and live with purpose.
For those drawn to a life of curiosity, creativity, and courage, Dante’s essays serve as a thoughtful companion on the journey toward self-discovery and fulfillment.
Philosophy
- How I want to spend my short time on this earth
- What I learned as a peace corps volunteer
- How to be happy
- Be fearless
- Explore
- Adventure is in my blood
- Embrace your child like curiosity
- Strive to create beautiful art from a state of pure joy
- Stop trying to be perfect
- Carte blanche
- Change the world
- Your body is your soul
- The now
- Break societal norms
- Curiosity and exploration
- Nobody will notice
- Take the more interesting path in life
- Boredom is a tragedy
- Think legacy
- Create anew
- What is the goal?
- Be mindful of the music you consume
- Ignore hollywood and social media
- Social media’s influence
- Limit phone use
- Who and what is that?
- Avoid miserable people like the plague
- Treat life like a videogame
- A world without art is an ugly world
- The goal of life isn’t happiness
- Bring back beauty
- Unlimited resources
- Dreams and nightmares
- The goal to transcend
- Why think?
- Life is meaningful
- Why I’m so passionate about the outdoors
- What inspires me?
- You only live once
- Go slow and appreciate the detail
- Become a creative barbarian
- The problem with video games
- Don’t worry about the future
- I’d rather be on the battlefield than locked away in the castle
- Reality is beautiful
- Why longevity matters
- Real love comes from within
- Three things I learned from living in a village in Zambia, Africa
- Create endlessly
- Spread joy and kindness
- Love and fear
- God, family, and land
- Be foolish
- Light VS Darkness
- How to stay focused?
- Insatiable lust for life
- Made of love
- Individual VS Collective
- How to find deeper meaning in life?
- Soul & Body
- Subtract
- When to ignore?
- Don’t be afraid!
- If it hurts, let it die
- Life is a visual feast
- Full of color
- Assume you won’t wake up
- Set your body in motion, and don’t stop!
- Don’t talk about others
- Why root for the underdog?
- You’re the only one that can give life meaning
- Be hard in a soft world
- The universe is a miracle
- Affirming life through art
- What a beautiful world
- Solitude VS Loneliness
- Every single day is new
- Individual experience
- Become someone that you want to be around
- Treat everything as a work in progress
- What is the goal of an artist?
- Art is the answer
- DISCONNECT
- Be unrealistic
- Your actions determine your emotions
- My Story
- It’s difficult to unsee
- Have a vision
- Play the game your own way
- BECOME A CREATOR
- Water is life
- Embrace the unknown
- Produce more than you consume
- Free range
- Gratitude
- LUST FOR LIFE
- Heaven and Hell
- What is real?
- Pleasure and Pain
- Create the best version of yourself
- ALL IS WAR
- How would an ancient greek warrior see the world?
- Individualism is the new collectivism
- Keep it Simple
- Man vs Nature
- Give me light and I shall dominate
- Kratos
- Biophilia
- Courage vs Skill
- Passion
- THRIVE
- Goonie
- Battaglia
- Experience
- Physicality
- Free as a bird
- Communion with the gods
- Weak VS Strong
- Tradition
- Art and meaning
- Become the Ubermensch
- Light Warrior
- Lust for light
- High Vantage Point
- OFF GRID
- Happiness as a byproduct of power
- Water and vitality
- The world is a beautiful place
- How I feel abundance
- Sacrifice and tribe
- Your experiences shape your reality
- What if there is no goal?
- The hamster wheel
- FREE SPIRIT
- Movement is medicine
- CREATE
- Rat Race
- Sky
- How to live a life of meaning
- Never stop changing
- Freedom is the elimination of choice
- I Am the Lighthouse Keeper
- Live like a homeless person
- Driven by courage
- Don’t bleed
- Zoo Utopia
- SUN POWER
- POWER
- The intersection between order and chaos
- Light is Information
- ETERNAL RETURN
- LIGHT
- TIME
- Life is on the street
- Onwards and Upwards
- VITALITY
- Become your own hero
- The Art of Living
- To Change is Happiness
- I’ve got nothing to prove
- The Eternal Now
- Ocean City
- The Force of Fate
- PRIDE
- We Are the Extraordinary
- Wanderer
- Be Magnanimous
- A Life of Otium
- BREAK THE RULES
- Build
- Posture Check
- Don’t fear the unknown
- Nobody is a match for me
- A bull just goes
- Digital Slavery
- Gravity Bound
- Ascension
- A Call for Great Souls
- I just want to be left alone!
- Become Godlike
- Anybody can tightrope walk
- Spirit of a Spartan
- I never want to miss another sunrise again
- The Philosophy of Strength
- Human Parasites
- Your Body is Art
- We the new primal
- Lifestyle Choices
- High Thumos
- Eager for the day
- The Feeling of Abundance