Matt Till

Philosophy & Religion

  • Why True Strength Lies in Compassion

    As society would have us believe, to be weak is to be a failure—or worse, inferior. We fear the notion of being deemed inadequate or unworthy. Nothing cuts deeper at our core identity and purpose in life than to be… Continue reading

    Why True Strength Lies in Compassion
  • Five Core Beliefs That Foster Hope

    Hope is not shallow or apathetic, it’s deep and contagious. Hope refuses to extinguish light by darkening the dreams of tomorrow because of its core beliefs. When we change our beliefs, we change our vision of the future. Continue reading

    Five Core Beliefs That Foster Hope
  • From Nihilism to Hope: A New American Narrative

    A society plagued by anxiety and confusion struggles to survive, facing distrust and division. Historical ideals of hope are fading amid cultural shifts and a lack of shared narratives. Knowledge and understanding are crucial for change, fostering personal growth through… Continue reading

    From Nihilism to Hope: A New American Narrative
  • Rethinking Success: More Than Measured Outcomes

    The modern economy, driven by output and profit, devalues human well-being and exploits workers. This system, while efficient for production, fails to recognize the complexity and interconnectedness of human beings. A better future requires a shift towards an “input economy”… Continue reading

    Rethinking Success: More Than Measured Outcomes
  • Hope: A Universal Right and a Catalyst for Change

    With global peace and prosperity at stake as conflict and violence rage, hope and change are the antidote to our anxiety and loss. Hope is the belief that a better tomorrow is possible, even when it’s not yet tangible. It’s… Continue reading

    Hope: A Universal Right and a Catalyst for Change
  • Justice in Gaza is a Moral Obligation

    Justice does not have to demand violence in response to violence. A better justice, instead, can be a true force for goodness when it begins with compassion and curiosity. Justice then, in this way, can be a method for prevention… Continue reading

    Justice in Gaza is a Moral Obligation
  • Transforming Society Through Hope and Imagination

    There is a lack of imagination in our society today. Not the kind that sparks creative ideas and innovations in art, technology, science, or design. The imagination we lack is one that conjures dreams and aspirations of a world that… Continue reading

    Transforming Society Through Hope and Imagination
  • Why Humanity Thrives on Collaboration and Trust

    Life is inherently communal, with interconnected systems sustaining both nature and humanity. Natural processes support ecosystems, while people depend on one another for physical, emotional, and social needs. A breakdown in community undermines society. Solutions lie within families and local… Continue reading

    Why Humanity Thrives on Collaboration and Trust