Dante Sisofo Blog

In a modern world that constantly wants you striving for more, I say just do nothing. Not out of laziness or lethargy, but because reclaiming your time in the present…

On Establishing a Philadelphia Bitcoin Strategic Reserve and Mobilizing Our Youth for the Future Financial System Date: August 11, 2025From: Dante Sisofo, Concerned Citizen of PhiladelphiaTo: The Honorable Mayor Cherelle…

When I consider street photography, I believe that the factors determining success have less to do with formalities like composition and lighting skills and more to do with how passionately…

The Demigod Diet

If you genuinely just listen to your conscience that tells you what’s right from wrong and obey that like a slave to God, you will create paradise on earth. Essentially,…

Street photographers live for freedom — freedom to roam and freedom to create, Why not demand the same freedom for our money? If the goal is to travel the world,…

You are immortal. Have no fear. Reject the modern materialist worldview and return to myth and the eternal truth of God

If Bresson was alive today he would be shooting with a Ricoh on a wrist strap. Considering he gave up photography at the end of his life and is no…

I was just checking the Lightroom catalog this morning and discovered these photos were made during Ferragosto Ferragosto is an Italian holiday celebrated on August 15th each year.It coincides with…

Go full force, front lines, and blitzLike a Beyblade—let it ripBroken system—find a glitchMario warp zone—exit the matrix

Have you ever laid under a tree and simply watched the leaves wiggle up in the canopy?You could say that this is what it means to be bored—to look at…

Maps of Meaning

So, what’s the organization? Well, here’s how society is organized. In ancient Mesopotamia, the highest god, Marduk, had 50 names. Why? He was likely an amalgamation of all the tribal…

I’ll tell you a story. When I lived in Montreal in the 1980s, I was typing away on my computer. So what does that mean? Well, I was kind of…

We’ve established in principle what the world’s made out of from several perspectives, including phenomenological, cybernetic, narrative, identity, conscious experience, and goal-directed pursuit. These perspectives tie together to explain how…

Key Concepts Yin and Yang Consciousness and Possibility The Feminine as Chaos The Masculine as Order Mythological Archetypes Groundhog Day Sleeping Beauty The Oedipal Mother The Divine Pathway Calling and…

In this lecture, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson dives deeper into the concept of pathways, obstacles, and the emotional and psychological responses we experience as we pursue our goals. He discusses…

In this lecture, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson explores the spiritual journey toward self-discovery and growth, emphasizing the importance of humility, self-awareness, and the tension between order and chaos. He delves…

The Morality and Practice of Finance

All right, our final class. We’ve been talking about what finance does, and really what finance is doing is allocating capital in the economy by providing a return on saving…

Understanding Risk Types of Risks in Life Risk in Finance The Relationship Between Risk and Return Low-Risk Investments High-Risk Investments The Meme Stock Phenomenon Managing Risk: Diversification Portfolio Theory Risk…

The Rise of Conglomerates The Problem with Conglomerates The 1980s Solution: The Breakup of Conglomerates Hostile Takeovers and Regulatory Impact Key Figures in the Takeover Era The Role of Stock…

In 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were working on a little project in Woz’s parents’ garage. This project was a personal computer, including logic boards. Wozniak saw it as…

So, we’ve discussed the history of usury, interest, and the development of banks. We’ve covered central banking, but now let’s focus on the financial institution we all interact with regularly—the…

Introduction to Changing Attitudes Towards Usury Martin Luther and Usury John Calvin’s View on Usury The First Legal Recognition of Interest (1545) Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice The Renaissance and…