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Life Doesn’t Really Matter

August 5, 2018sebastiankade 2 Comments

I don’t mean this in the nihilistic sense but in the rational and experiential sense. While everything below may seem like a minor technicality, I think think it’s an extremely important distinction that took me years of reading and thinking… Continue Reading →

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Exploring the Meaning of Life

October 1, 2016sebastiankade Leave a Comment

We are thrust into this life, tumbled around in our youth, only to come to the surface with time and realise that we are living without meaning. This was best put by the french 1940s philosopher Jean-Paul Satre when he… Continue Reading →

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The Train

November 9, 2015sebastiankade Leave a Comment

The train was cold yet the people colder. George knew the people very well. He spent more time with them than he did his wife; each day making the holy commute to and from work. “Doors closing, stand clear” the… Continue Reading →

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The Traffic

November 8, 2015sebastiankade Leave a Comment

The road bumped a hard ray of light into Jenny’s eye. Reactively she reached forward and dimmed her rear mirror to block the Traffic from blinding her. She was not yet halfway home, but the Traffic had already consumed her.… Continue Reading →

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How Earning 100K At University Changed My Life

July 17, 2015sebastiankade Leave a Comment

I’m extremely fortunate to be one of the minority that have been freed from the illusion that money is going to make me happy. Let me elaborate by going back to when I was younger. During university, I joined a… Continue Reading →

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