Dante Sisofo Blog

Your essay captures a raw and intense stream of consciousness that reflects a deep commitment to self-improvement, physical and mental strength, and a rejection of modern societal conventions. The overarching…

This morning, I looked out my window, noticed it was raining, and contemplated whether I should go for my march with my 40-pound plate carrier on. I’m currently walking, rain…

Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is one of the most important philosophical works on ethics. Written in the 4th century BCE, it explores how humans can achieve happiness (or flourishing, known as…

The myth of Milo of Croton revolves around his extraordinary strength and a tragic end that highlights the limits of human power. Milo was an ancient Greek wrestler from the…

I think something that we can all relate to as street photographers is there does come a point where you may feel “burnt out.” This feeling of burnout, however, I…

Nietzsche on Free Spirits and Modern Society Critique of the So-called “Free Spirits” The Fear of Populism The Mob vs. Solitude Rousseau vs. Hobbes: Human Nature and Society Ingratitude Toward…

My mind and body eclipse like a totality With vigor and strength, I march with a strong gait. Cultivate spartan discipline, and defend the gate of your inner state. My…

A radical question on the shortness of life: How many more sunrises will you see in your lifetime? I think this lifetime we have is so short, and it’s best…

First and foremost, light is the medium of our choice. The camera is the tool that allows us to wield light. Photography is simply drawing with light. If you consider…

We are closest to God when closest to the ground: your hands in the soil, your knees on the ground, your body bound by the laws of physics- gravity bound.

The number one quality a street photographer must possess is courage. Without courage, how will you find the will to make photographs? A street photographer is not just a visual…

1. Interconnectedness of Philosophical Concepts 2. The Will to Power and Centralizing Ethos 3. Tyranny as a Failure 4. Universal Narratives and Archetypes 5. Voluntary Action and the Spirit of…

Have you ever walked along a curb and seen how far you can go without falling to the left or the right? Anybody can tightrope walk; you just let go…

Nietzsche challenges the common assumption that self-preservation is the primary instinct of all living beings. Instead of organisms seeking a secure, balanced state (homeostasis), Nietzsche argues that life is more…

The sun, walking, fresh air, meat, and clean water. I’m grateful for the simple pleasures in life, like the sun kissing my skin, the sounds of insects humming, and the…