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JP Mikhaiel

JP Mikhaiel

Under The Skin: A Book Review

The Hidden Toll of Racism in America

4 min readMay 31, 2023

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Under The Skin: A Book Review

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Netflix’s Critically Acclaimed Show Beef and Finding Connection in Despair

“Sometimes rock bottom is your trampoline” — Danny Cho

4 min readApr 24, 2023

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Netflix’s Critically Acclaimed Show Beef and Finding Connection in Despair

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The ICU, The Book of Job, and Emotional Maturity

How caring for critically ill patients teaches me about emotional maturity

7 min readApr 12, 2023

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The ICU, The Book of Job, and Emotional Maturity

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Saint Augustine, The Futility of Self-Help, and Grace

On the importance of grace for healing

6 min readMar 28, 2023

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Saint Augustine, The Futility of Self-Help, and Grace

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Never-ending Self-Improvement: How Kierkegaard Teaches Us to Cope with Anxiety

Finding acceptance and transcendence in our anxious world

10 min readMar 1, 2023

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This Book Changed the Way I View Leadership

Tips to ease the anxiety of being a first-time manager

6 min readFeb 14, 2023

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This Book Changed the Way I View Leadership

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The Great Recession and Plato’s Republic: How Luxury Breeds Complexity

A city of luxury breeds a more complex city at risk for crises and collapse

5 min readFeb 5, 2023

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Plato’s Republic and Justice in Society Today

Exploring how Plato’s Republic sheds light on justice today. Is it really the advantage of the stronger as Thrasymachus suggests?

6 min readJan 17, 2023

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2022 Year in Review and 2023 Resolutions

Reflections on 2022 and Resolutions for 2023

3 min readJan 3, 2023

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2022 Year in Review and 2023 Resolutions

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What an 1800s French Sociologist Can Teach Us About Restlessness and Loneliness in America

What Alexis de Tocqueville can teach us about the origins of restlessness and loneliness in America today

8 min readDec 21, 2022

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JP Mikhaiel

JP Mikhaiel

Writing about philosophical ideas that changed the world and how they can help us live better lives today. Follow for new articles every 2 weeks

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