A story is told about the 19th century Danish philosopher, theologian and poet, Soren Kierkegaard, whose prodigious outpouring of writings — 25 books over the course of a decade — may have contributed ...

A few years ago, an acquaintance of mine moved to Barcelona to begin a contract job. Within minutes of arriving at the airport all his luggage was stolen, including his wallet, with his money and the ...

For Gen-Z, emotional detachment has become their modern-day Roman Empire — something they think about frequently, analyze, and sometimes glorify. Across video essays, TikTok clips, and countless ...

Letting go doesn't have to be scary. The art of detachment is essentially the practice of letting go — not just of unhealthy people and bad habits, but also the mindsets, insecurities, and perceptions ...

“What is adolescence for?” was the parent question. Without a pause, I replied: “Detachment.” Afterward, I took some time to reconsider my hasty response, and on further reflection, it rang true to me ...