Lorraine Besser @lorrainebesser

Lorraine Besser

@lorrainebesser.bsky.social

Philosopher, author, professor @MiddleburyCollege Author of the Art of Interesting www.lorrainebesser.com

257 Followers | 62 Following | 13 Posts | Joined: 03.10.2023 | 1.6311

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Experience More by Planning Less As summer beckons, so too does the itch to make plans. Resist the urge to plan and give yourself more space to experience instead.

Experience More by Planning Less | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/your...
#artoftheinteresting #positivepsychology #brains #publicphilosophy

28.05.2025 17:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Ready to Live Your Best Possible Life? The latest research shows that people desire psychological richness within their lives. Understanding why will help you get more of it.

My first Psychology Today blog post!
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/your...

#philosophy #positivepsychology #psychologicalrichness #artoftheinteresting

14.02.2025 17:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Embrace your inner Socrates and take control of your good life! open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

28.05.2024 16:06 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

If this sounds like you, you're exactly the person I wrote my book for. Seize the momentum to change your life and pre-order a copy of The #ArtoftheInteresting: bit.ly/artofinteresting

23.05.2024 15:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Lorraine Besser

The #ArtoftheInteresting is now available for pre-order! Order today and jumpstart your journery to the good life. bit.ly/artofinteres...

16.05.2024 14:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Making Space for Wonder shed the lenses of desire and bring more wonder to your life

ever find yourself in a rut? bringing wonder to your life can help! open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

09.05.2024 19:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

new substack! #experiencemore open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

14.03.2024 21:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

new substack for Mardi Gras! open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

13.02.2024 17:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

new substack! open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

07.12.2023 18:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Becoming . . . what?! A reflection on the transformative nature of parenthood through my experience of becoming, almost, a sports mom.

New substack!

15.11.2023 21:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

New Substack! open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

18.10.2023 19:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

That's so Interesting! notice it. appreciate it.

New substack!
open.substack.com/pub/lorraine...

12.10.2023 19:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gratifying to see this nice review of The Philosophy of Happiness: brill.com/view/journal... #philsky

04.10.2023 13:01 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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