Essays
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With culture wars focusing more on the nature of truth, the time is ripe to consider the connection between pragmatism and existentialism.
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The most fortifying experiences in nature are often found in lonely, transitional zones. But what is the reality of these threshold places?
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William James offers a way to evaluate the fruitfulness of ideas by tethering them to the common ground of lived experience.
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A former barefoot guru explores the difficulty in articulating the experience of a spiritual emergency amid societal upheavals.
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In this epistolary, Melanie Han reflects on her experiences with racism, intergenerational family dynamics, and tensions surrounding identity.
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Children’s films tend to emphasize the role of destiny or chance, but existential themes can be found in a few that highlight the importance of…
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Fears halted research on psychotropic compounds in the 60s. The Second Psychedelic Renaissance is now validating their psychological benefits.
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Finding herself abroad during the early days of corona, a traveler recounts the uncertainties and grief that followed her home.
