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Tag: Kierkegaard

Freedom is the element of love

Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher and the so-called “father of existentialism” was born today, May 5 in 1813. To celebrate, … More

Byung-Chul Han, existentialism, Kierkegaard, love, love all people as equals, mindfulness, politics of love, Power, racism, sexism, Works of Love

Quiero saber qué es el amor

“Quiero saber qué es el amor”, cantó la banda de rock británico-estadounidense Foreigner en los años ochenta. Estaban lejos de … More

amor, Deleuze, Finn Janning, Kierkegaard, politica

Kierkegaard: Love, literature & life

“Loving people is the only thing worth living for.” – Søren Kierkegaard I will be participating in the “Ciclo de … More

Attention, Deleuze, Kierkegaard, Knausgård, love, Love as a political concept, Murdoch, Olafur Eliasson, Weil, Wittgenstein

Kierkegaard: A Responsible Philosopher?

Søren Kierkegaard (1813 – 1855) is without a doubt the greatest Danish philosopher. The father of existentialism. In a very … More

anxiety, existentialism, fear, freedom, Kierkegaard, love, Self-knowledge, truth

Haste Makes Waste

“Of all the ridiculous things,” the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard writes, “the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy—to be … More

Attention, Haste makes waste, James Joyce, Kierkegaard, pay attention, Wilhelm Reich

Mindfulness og skolen

I medierne kan man til tider læse, at folkeskolens elever er stressede, angste og urolige. Nogle foreslår mindfulness som en løsning … More

buddhisme, filosofikum, folkeskolen, Iris Murdoch, Kierkegaard, koncentration, mindfulness, Opmærksomhed, Præstationskulturen

When life blooms

I’m pleased to announce that my new book, When life blooms – Breathe with Jeppe Hein will be released November 28th. … More

Art, Beauvoir, Breathe with me, Buddhism, existentialism, Finn Janning, Jeppe Hein, Kierkegaard, mindfulness, Sartre, social entrepreneur, When life blooms

Når livet blomstrer

Den 28. november udkommer min nye bog, Når livet blomstrer – Breathe with Jeppe Hein. Jeg har skrevet bogen i forlængelse … More

Breathe with me, Camus, change yourself, eksistentialisme, Finn Janning, Jeppe Hein, Kierkegaard, meditation, mindfulness, Når livet blomstrer

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

Kierkegaard’s True Love

In the twilight of Søren Kierkegaard’s life, he begins to question his own philosophical fundament. He did not plan this. … More

existentialism, faith, fiction, freedom, Kierkegaard, love, Philosophy, short story, truth

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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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