There’s a strange, liberating clarity that comes from realizing, in the broad cosmic sense, how little of the chaos around us actually matters. Life throws an endless stream of challenges, insults, injustices, annoyances, and absurdities at us, and it can feel overwhelming to assign emotional weight to each one. Optimistic nihilism, at least for me,Continue reading “The Freedom in Perspective: How Optimistic Nihilism Helps Me Not Sweat the Small Stuff”