“What we accomplish today is nothing but the sum of yesterday’s thoughts.We are today where yesterday’s thoughts have brought us, and we will be tomorrow where today’s thoughts will take us.” - Blaise Pascal I didn’t expect that a small memory from ten years ago (November 2015) would hit me with such clarity. Back then … Continue reading The Day I Realized My Thoughts Were Steering the Ship
Category: Integrated Philosophy
Exploring how to develop a cohesive personal philosophy that embraces contradictions and integrates multiple domains.
Art and the Search for Meaning – A commentary on D. Randall Blythe’s “Just Beyond the Light”
A personal reflection on D. Randall Blythe’s Just Beyond the Light — where extreme metal, Stoicism, sobriety, and fatherhood converge in the search for meaning.
How a Tibetan Monk Helped Me Defy a Lifelong Fear- “Joyful Wisdom” Review
I thought I was just reading a Buddhist book—then it helped me do something I hadn’t done in 20 years.
“Letting Go” by David R. Hawkins: A Critical and Constructive Reading
Letting Go offers a powerful emotional technique wrapped in a mix of insight and questionable claims. Used with discernment, it can be a helpful ally. But it's not a shortcut to awakening, nor a substitute for rigorous practice or compassionate inquiry. Take what works. Leave what doesn't. And above all, stay awake.
Why War Sometimes Saves Peace: A Warning for Europe in 2025 (and Beyond)
Freedom wasn’t gifted to Europe — it was earned in blood. In an age of naïve pacifism and rising autocracy, we must remember: peace survives only when we’re willing to defend it.
What Outlive Taught Me About Longevity (And What I Learned from a Village of Centenarians)
Peter Attia's Outlive offers a data-driven approach to extending healthspan, but as someone raised near Campodimele—Italy's 'village of eternity'—I found myself balancing high-tech longevity science with time-tested Mediterranean wisdom. Here's what this synthesis taught me about living longer and better.
The true cost of the Catholic Church in Italy: billions lost, power unchecked
Explore how hidden taxes, property loopholes, and opaque finances sustain the Catholic Church in Italy — and what citizens can do about it.
The Work that Matters
A brief reflection on what it means to build with intention, serve without needing applause, and stay present in the noise of modern business—drawing from ancient truths and everyday experience.
Dan Koe’s Purpose & Profit—After 10 Years of Living It
In Dan Koe's second book "Purpose & Profit," he dismantles the myth that we must discover our purpose before taking action. As someine who transformed from a cynical socialist to a fulfilled business owner and investor, I've lived this journey firsthand. For years, I waited for passion to guide me while rejecting the very tools that could set me free. Learn how entrepreneurship became my path not just to financial independence, but to genuine meaning.








