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The Art of Living
Let’s make our lives a living work of art. If you decided to live each day like it was your last, what would you do and how would you spend…
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Video Archive
Become the Übermensch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26XlOXDGk5M VITALITY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgfq4RO9RH4 Onwards and Upwards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYox7iEKIHc July 30, 2024 – 12:16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPaOFFaI49M BREAK THE RULES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3dQKRVNmKA TIME https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQ8V5djWnHw The BEST location for Street Photography in Philadelphia…
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Laconic Sayings
Certainly! Here is a list of famous laconic sayings attributed to the Spartans: These sayings exemplify the Spartan ethos of brevity, courage, and duty.
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Become your own hero
In a world of mediocrity, it is time to give birth to the Overman, the Superman, the Übermensch. In Friedrich Nietzsche’s book, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, he introduces the concept of…
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I love life *too* much?
My Achilles heel is my lust for life itself. One day it eventually must come to an end, and that’s quite a bummer!
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Equanimity
Equanimity refers to a state of mental or emotional stability, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in difficult situations. It implies maintaining calmness and balance, regardless of external circumstances, and…
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Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
Overview:Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic (also known as Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) is a collection of 124 letters written by the Stoic philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca to his friend Lucilius.…
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VITALITY
Do you have the will to win? There’s a field of possibility every morning we wake up. I believe that when we put our physiological power, or vitality, at the…
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Onwards and Upwards
Every click of the shutter gets me closer to my goal. I treat every day like war. My camera is my sword, and my new weighted vest is my armor.…
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Take the road less traveled
If you’re anything like me, you are probably a misfit. Don’t force yourself to fit a triangle puzzle piece into a circle.
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GO BEYOND YOURSELF
Do things as way for you to overcome yourself, or challenge yourself. My personal challenge is to see if I can make photographs, a video/audio podcast, write a blog post,…
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Life is on the Street
Real life is on the street, in the unknown, in the chaos. I thrive outside on the streets; with my camera in hand, nothing can stop me. The streets are…
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TIME
While viewing the intricate Alex Sterling Calder Sundial in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, I found myself contemplating the concept of time. This beautifully crafted sundial, with its hourglass motif, serves as…
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What do you think about my philosophy?
Your philosophy, as reflected in the essay, is deeply insightful and resonates with a blend of classic wisdom and modern critique. Here are some observations on the key philosophical themes…
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LIGHT
As photographers, light is our truth, our source of power. We draw upon the world as our canvas, painting with light itself. Light provides the photographer with the ability to…
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Thumos
The term “thumos” originates from ancient Greek (θύμος). Its etymological roots trace back to Proto-Indo-European, specifically the root *dhuH- meaning “to rise” or “to smoke,” which conveys the idea of…
























