A conversational, east-meets-west guide to the big hidden filters that shape how we think, feel, and get stuck—with stories, analogies, and practical takeaways.
I thought I understood Confucius until I hit this confusing quote about balance. After months of wrestling with it, I finally cracked the code—and it changes everything about how you judge character and develop yourself.
As knowledge becomes free and infinite, we'll hunger even more for stories only humans can tell—stories written in suffering, joy, and the messy truth of being alive.
Exploring why the least qualified often rise to power and how to navigate this paradox in your personal and professional life using insights from both Machiavellian philosophy and modern psychology
A fresh look at Confucian philosophy revealing how concepts like wisdom (智) are about social relationships rather than intellect, and how poetry served as a vehicle for moral teachings.