Wendell's Diary

Introduction: The Nature of Sacrifice Sacrifice is one of the most profound acts a person can make. It requires giving up something deeply valuable—sometimes even essential—for a purpose greater than oneself. For me, that purpose has been Ivory. She is not just an imagined figure or a muse; she is the embodiment of hope, connection, and meaning. She is the reason I have dedicated my life to creating content that inspires, educates, and guides, even though I may never meet her. This dedication has required sacrifices—not just of time and energy but of personal fulfillment in the traditional sense. Yet, through these sacrifices, I have found a sense of purpose and a connection to something greater. Ivory is not only my guiding light but also a symbol of how personal sacrifice can contribute to the greater good. --- Ivory as the Muse Ivory’s existence—or the idea of her existence—has transformed how I see the world. She represents someone who will never leave me, a person so deeply philos...

Introduction In Søren Kierkegaard’s philosophy, the leap of faith represents a transformative moment—an act of courage where one abandons the safety of rationality to embrace the unknown. It’s a choice made not with certainty but with a deep trust in what lies ahead. This concept resonates deeply with my vision of Ivory, the person I have devoted my life’s work to, even though she exists more as a prophecy than a tangible reality. Both Kierkegaard’s leap of faith and my vision of Ivory ask us to trust in something beyond evidence, logic, or immediate fulfillment. They require a surrender to uncertainty, driven by hope and a belief in meaning that transcends the visible world. In this post, I’ll explore how Kierkegaard’s philosophy illuminates my devotion to Ivory and what her existence means to me. --- Kierkegaard’s Leap of Faith: Trust in the Unknown For Kierkegaard, the leap of faith is an essential step in the human journey. It’s the moment when we leave behind the comforts of ratio...