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FINN JANNING

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Tag: creative nonfiction

Where Does the Wind Come From?

“Where does the wind come from?” my son asked. I wetted my finger and stuck it in the air. A … More

compassion, creative nonfiction, identity politics, love, nowhere

Is this the right way?

Late one August evening in a small provincial town, a woman steps out her front door. In her hand, she … More

Abramović, Art, Buddhism, creative nonfiction, Deleuze, Freud, Guattari, identity politics, lost, mindfulness, Philosophy, practical philosophy, uncanny

Mona Lisa Smiled

In 1996, I saw the Mona Lisaat the Louvre in Paris. Standing there in front of the painting, I heard – … More

creative nonfiction, Leonardo da Vinci, Louvre, Mona Lisa, Paris, Roland Barthes

Frankie Says Relax

There is a photo of my older brother on the shelf behind my desk. It has been taken in a … More

abuse, addiction, creative nonfiction, drug addiction, legalization, plata o plomo, The fence is as guilty as the thief, writing

Philosophy as fiction

“For me, philosophy is a way of living and not an academic discipline that requires you to swallow a certain … More

Beauvoir, creative nonfiction, fiction, Kierkegaard, literature, Nietzsche, Philosophy

My Name Is Finn

I just published the personal essay “My Name Is Finn” in the literary arts magazine Under the Gum Tree.

creative nonfiction, Finn Janning, My Name Is Finn, Under the Gum Tree

BIO

Finn Janning, PhD, is a writer and philosopher.

His works has been featured in Epiphany, Under the Gum Tree, and Foliate Oak Literary Magazine. His most recent books are Stakkels Jim and A Philosophy of Mindfulness.

To Love Slowly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOAbgWLV1bc&t=184s

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