""I want to look back and share two lessons I think others would benefit from hearing: (1) remember that you belong, and (2) embrace the value of philosophy, especially in trying times.""
""Exploring online, I found what would be my philosophical starting point: John Stuart Mill. The questions he asked and the answers he offered were the first time I seriously engaged with philosophy.""
An individual from a military-dominated area discovered philosophy through a high school seminar. Initially resistant, they found interest in ethics and John Stuart Mill. Despite challenges in graduate school, including the pandemic and strikes, they emphasize two key lessons: the importance of belonging and the value of philosophy in difficult times. These insights reflect a personal journey of growth and engagement with philosophical thought.
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