Feeling a little distracted lately? Most of us are, and not just lately. We tend to view withering attention spans and the compulsion to seek change for its own sake as curses of the social media era, but restless dissatisfaction has been the subject of philosophical inquiry for centuries.
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May 2023
ABSURD SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDS | Let’s discuss. | Ep #10
In this episode, we explore the weird and nonsensical social media trends that have captured our attention in recent years. From over-the-top gender reveal ceremonies to wasteful food bloggers, we discuss why these trends have become so popular, despite offering little real value ... Show More
29m 1s
Nov 2022
Loneliness, Emptiness, Anxiety in Modern Society
Loneliness, emptiness, and anxiety – these are the main complaints American existential psychologist Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In 1953, May published Man’s Search for Himself, in which he explores these problems – that are perhaps more relevant than e ... Show More
32m 49s
Jan 2023
It's Okay To Not Be An Activist
Do you ever feel like you're not doing enough? Not joining enough movements, not speaking up about important issues, not being an activist? In this episode, we talk about the shame we as POC can feel when we think about our involvement in social movements. How often times, we can ... Show More
23m 2s