“He’s such a poser”. “Why do people care how other people look? It’s so shallow”. These are comments that we regularly hear today. Comments about vanity with very little justification on either side of the opinion. Believed by many to be a demonistic quality, vanity is just about as far from that as you can [...]
Category: Koolosophy
The Significance of Fire
The anatomically modern human has been around for less than 50 thousand years. On the timescale of all life on our planet, that is an exceptionally small period of time. Some animals, such as the horseshoe crab, have barely evolved in the past 450 million years! That’s 9000 times longer than we’ve been here, so [...]
The Sublime
Take a hard look at yourself – your complexity. You have millions of thoughts every day. You have likes and dislikes, fears, personality. In the world there are more than 7 billion other people just as significant as you. Each one has their own story, their own beliefs, and their own values, and those are [...]
Psychological Epidemic
Some 60 years ago, a new drug appeared on the market which was used for several reasons, but majorly to alleviate morning sickness in pregnant women - great, problem solved! However, it resulted in a rather catastrophic unknown collateral damage where the babies born from these women were born with limb deformities. Thalidomide was, of [...]
Introduction to Koolosophy
So, what the hell is this ‘Koolosophy’ shite? I pretty much shoved the words cool and philosophy together but with a ‘K’ to make it special… anyway, when we talk about cool we use it in a positive way to describe a sort of nonchalant greatness, or popularity in a social hierarchy. I’m using a [...]