PinnedEdward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherAbout Me — Edward Reid“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one’s attitude in any given set of…3 min read·Feb 17, 2024--2--2
PinnedEdward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherAuthenticity, the False Self, and Developing Identity by Coming to Terms with Death“To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else–means to fight the hardest…7 min read·Nov 3, 2023--8--8
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinILLUMINATIONLook The Power of Intention While Navigating DepressionArt by Author3 min read·Apr 30, 2024----
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinILLUMINATIONPrioritizing Moments and Finding Meaning in the MundaneSometimes, we become entangled in pondering life’s unsolvable mysteries, forgetting to embrace the simple joys in the mundane, the…2 min read·Mar 27, 2024----
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinLong. Sweet. Valuable.Mastering Stoic Wisdom in the Face of InsultsAt some point, we all experience insults, with some individuals being more sensitive than others. Some may even allow others’ perceptions…3 min read·Mar 24, 2024----
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinILLUMINATIONEmbracing the Joy of Missing Out (JOMO)In a world that thrives on constant connectivity and the incessant need to be in the loop, the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) has become a…4 min read·Mar 23, 2024----
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinPhilosophy TodayEpictetus’ Stoicism and Christian Ideals: Bridging PhilosophiesPhilosophical Religion or Religious Philosophy?5 min read·Mar 22, 2024----
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinILLUMINATIONThe Two Deaths We Face: A Reflection on Mortality and Legacy3 min read·Mar 20, 2024--6--6
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinPhilosophy TodayWilliam James and “The Varieties of Religious Experience” — a Spiritual Solution for the Sick SoulsFor some, the Varieties of Religious Experience is an imposing or dull-looking book at first glance. It is by William James, coined the…14 min read·Mar 15, 2024--1--1
Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and PhilosopherinILLUMINATIONThe Graveyard of Dreams: Unfulfilled Potential and the Fear of Taking the First Step“The graveyard is the richest place on earth because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the…4 min read·Mar 14, 2024--1--1
