The field of psychology has become increasingly vital in the modern era, as individuals struggle to find meaning and purpose in a world that can often feel confusing and overwhelming. Unfortunately, many people have turned to unfounded beliefs and pseudoscience in search of answers. This is where philosophy and philosophical thinking can provide a crucial foundation for understanding ourselves and the world around us.
On this blog, I explore various psychological beliefs from a philosophical perspective, analyzing their validity, soundness, and reliability. By delving deep into these issues, we can gain a more accurate understanding of the human psyche and how it shapes our behavior.
As C.S. Lewis once noted, bad philosophy needs to be answered, and that is precisely what I aim to do here. By engaging with philosophical questions surrounding psychology, we can develop a more comprehensive understanding of the world and ourselves. Through this pursuit of knowledge, we can become more optimistic and lead more fulfilling lives. Join me as we explore the fascinating intersection of philosophy and psychology.
Music, so long as it is well constructed, undermines our beliefs and thoughts. Songs seem to operate along subconscious lines. The message flies under the radar and can be so well hidden and delivered that we sing along with things of which, if we were made aware, we would be shocked.
How do athletes wake up so early and work so hard for so long without guarantee of success? Austin Rodriguez, an award winning Olympic Weight Lifter training for past 15 years talks about what keeps him motivated to train and train others through his coaching business. He speaks to developing a mindset that cultivates a long term work ethic and gives advice to those who would want to begin their own journey towards health.
Will Work For Purpose is a podcast born out of the current era. We are growing more mentally ill, and we are all becoming more aimless. I think that the best thing we can do right now is looking to those who have in no small way, been able to hold onto a sense of purpose regardless of the circumstances.
It's a bitter tragedy that nearly everyone brought up in and around my generation grew up with an appalling weakness, our education. We were fed the postmodern ideas that have led us to abandon truth as a concept, discourse as a means to resolution, and morality as a standard outside ourselves.
If you do not allow all and condemn none, then you cannot be considered a progressive. The progressive must be open and willing to accept all.