Ataraxik

An article about the potential danger of powerful tech companies

The differences between solitude and loneliness, and why the former is good, while the latter is bad.

A short look at environmentalism, corporations, and the effects of our diet on the planet.

Here’s one possible Jung-influenced explanation for why you’re unhappy.

I just wanted to wish everyone a happy St. Patricks Day. Today is one of the

Earlier, I was thinking about how I needed a new apartment. I live right downtown

A lot of people have a misunderstanding of the feelings which motivate a person to

Sometimes a change in environment can also bring on a change in perception. After going

I had heard about George Orwell’s book, The Road To Wigan Pier, from a video

A book that shines a light on the difficulties faced by women and girls is

Everything is bleeding into each other. I’m not original, people have talked about this in

Are you “nice” or just a coward?

Sometimes people get overwhelmed by all of the pressures of what goals demand of them.

People struggle to figure out what they want out of life, but deep down inside,

The other night at work, I was standing outside in the snow talking to a

Are you good at dealing with bullshit? A job in customer service will show you

I’ve been reading Friedrich Hayek’s “The Road To Serfdom,” lately, and it’s a difficult read,

An honest look at an old question: do video games make people violent?

A Look At The Effects Of Drugs Laws, Inspired By Arthur Benavie’s Book, “Drugs: America’s Holy War”

Ever since The New Yorker and The New York Times published their reports on the

An old friend of mine turned me onto the famous economist, Thomas Sowell, just a

Not long ago, I wrote an article about the Instagram star, Dan Bilzerian, who was

Not long ago, I called the plumber to come to my house and fix my

Time Management: arguably one of the most critical aspects of a genuinely productive and happy

I wanted to be an anarchist when I was a teenager – and I know