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Continue reading →: A Jungian approach to chaironic happinessChaironic happiness, developed by Paul Wong, describes a form of well-being that emerges not from pleasure, comfort, or external success, but from integrating suffering, discovering meaning through it, and experiencing joy that coexists with sorrow. Wong frames it as the outcome of tragic optimism: life contains unavoidable suffering, meaning remains…
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Continue reading →: The Limits of AI in Grasping WisdomI requested the AI to generate a text about wisdom. The intention behind this request was to confront the AI with a domain that is fundamentally human, where understanding emerges not from processing information or recognizing patterns, but from lived experience, reflection, and an intuitive integration of knowledge and context.…
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Continue reading →: The dark sides of zealotryThe post explores the concept of zealotry through Wilhelm Reich’s book, The Little Man, highlighting how insecurity and a desire for certainty can drive individuals toward authoritarian movements. It examines historical patterns of zealotry, illustrating how fear-based conviction can lead to oppression, and draws parallels to contemporary political culture where…
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Continue reading →: The prefrontal cortex and behaviourThe prefrontal cortex (PFC) acts as the executive hub of the brain, guiding thought, emotion, and action. Situated at the front of the frontal lobes, it integrates information from sensory areas, memory centers, and emotional networks to coordinate behaviour that aligns with goals and social norms. Influence of the PFC…


