schopenhauer
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Some Thoughts on Exercise + its Importance
A lot of internet blogging/content around exercise is often cringe and states the obvious. I’m going to try and ensure this article is neither of these things. Apologies in advance if it fails. Exercise is clearly not in Fill The Gaps’s core wheelhouse. We tend to focus on philosophy and finance over fitness. But being…
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How Stoicism Can Transform Your Daily Life
I think the best metaphor for life is a boat at sea. Sometimes you have clear skies and calm waters. Other times, you are in a tempest of chaos and noise. Whether sunny or moody, boats need a compass to guide them. Humans are the same. We need something to guide us through life. I…
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The Underrated Value of Philosophy in Daily Life
Hello there. Ever had one of those days where life’s weight seems unbearable, and the world feels inexplicably complex? This is rhetorical, as we all have had those days as humans. I know I certainly have. And, often, when faced with such existential angst, it can be hard to know what to do. We mostly…