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Interview with Bertrand Russell: The Limits of Human Knowledge

January 17, 2023

Is there any knowledge so certain that no reasonable person could doubt it? This is one of the most difficult questions that can be asked. So let’s answer...

Interview with Lao Tzu: Go with the flow 🌊

November 22, 2022

The Tao Te Ching is one of the most translated books in the world. It’s the most popular Taoist book, and was written by the mysterious sage, Lao Tzu, around...

Interview with Seneca: Travel won't save you 🏝

October 14, 2022

Travel is the silver bullet that solves all problems. Want a new perspective? Go travel. Want new friends? Go travel. Feeling unsatisfied with your life? Go...

Interview with Krishna: Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita 👑

September 30, 2022

The Bhagavad Gita is one of the oldest manuals on how to live a good life. It is the most popular Hindu text, and is perhaps most famous in the West because...

Albert Camus: Life is worth living ☀️

September 16, 2022

Camus: If life has no meaning, then why don’t you just kill yourself right now? DKB: That’s a bit of an extreme question to start a conversation with. Camus:...

Interview with Emerson: Independent Thinking 💡

September 8, 2022

Is it possible to think for ourselves? Or Is everything we think just a remix of what we’ve consumed? The transcendentalist philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson,...

Interview with Rilke: Creativity requires solitude ✍️

August 25, 2022

Authenticity is the hallmark of a great artist, but it’s hard to be yourself when the outer world stifles your inner voice. The famous German-language poet,...

Interview with Leonardo da Vinci 🎨🔭

July 21, 2022

Hello friends, Today I have an interview with one of my favorite people in history. I hope you enjoy it :) Leonardo da Vinci is the definition of a...