Rebel Intellects
Contemplate, converse, and cultivate wisdom.
EXPAND YOUR MIND
Rebel Intellects is a paid for philosophy community that actively engages with profound questions, delves into life's essence, and actively pursues a meaningful existence.
Each month, we guide our exploration with the wisdom of a different philosopher, fostering the expansion of minds, embracing complexity, and honing critical thinking.
Whether you're a newcomer to philosophy or a seasoned enthusiast, all are welcome to join our community united in curiosity, growth, and connection. Climb aboard for a journey toward a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you.
Learn
Join a unique learning experience that combines the best of a course, a community, and a social network. You’ll discover new perspectives, engage with curious minds, and grow as a person. This is a place for pure, honest, and meaningful exploration.
Connect
Be part of a vibrant community of practice where you can share your insights, challenge your assumptions, and learn from others. We’re not here to follow the crowd, the trends, or the gurus. We’re here to think for ourselves, to question everything, and to find our own meaning.
Grow
This is a community based around shared questions, not answers. What really matters? What is worth wanting? How can I live authentically? Explore these questions and more, and apply philosophy to your everyday life.
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Who is it for?
Rebel Intellects is for people who are looking to harness philosophical thinking for personal and professional enrichment.
If you're naturally curious and ponder the deeper questions in life, you’ll love it.
What you get
🧠 Monthly Workshop
💬 Private Discord Server
📺 Session Recordings
📻 Audio Podcast Version
🧩 Resource Library
👥 1-2-1 Sense-Making (optional)
Monthly Workshops
Every first Wednesday at 10 a.m. (UK time), we meet to explore a visionary philosopher who challenged norms in their time.
Led by John or a guest speaker, these captivating online sessions will enrich your life with profound philosophical ideas.
Missed a session? All workshops are recorded and available as a video stream and audio podcast, so you can expand your horizons at your own pace.
May Workshop:
Previous Workshops:
Friedrich Nietzsche: Becoming Who You Are
Albert Camus: Embracing Life’s Absurdity
Simone de Beauvoir: Coping With Existential Ambiguity
Epicurus: Freedom, Friendship, and Feeling Good
David Hume: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Non-Conformity and Self-Reliance
Maurice Merleau-Ponty: Embodied Perception
Arthur Schopenhauer: Sex, Shrugs, and Rock’n’Roll
Søren Kierkegaard: Anxious Hearts, Existential Minds
Diogenes of Sinope: Cynicism, Simplicity, and Not Giving a Shit
Baruch Spinoza: Reason, Courage, and Learning for Understanding
Cato the Younger: Virtue, Values, and Living the Good Life
Emma Goldman: Anarchism, Activism, and Living Your Beliefs
Ken Wilber: Integral Map-Maker
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Language and the Grammar of Reality
Byung-Chul Han: From Burnout to Bliss—Finding Meaning in the Void
💬 Community
As a member, you'll join our private Discord server, a space for asynchronous connections with fellow members. Here, you'll find inspiration, practical advice, and a wealth of ideas.
Explore session recordings and a curated collection of articles, podcasts, documentaries, and e-books to continually expand your horizons.
Our community thrives on diverse thought and the exchange of radical ideas. We believe in questioning, rebelling against the status quo, and crafting unique narratives in a world of possibilities.
👥 1-2-1 Sense-Making (Optional)
For tailored support in your real-life application of philosophy, 1-2-1 sense-making is available.
These private sessions with John offer a dedicated exploration of how philosophical concepts apply uniquely to your life.
Bring your thoughts, questions, or challenges, and we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective.
Join the ranks of the intellectually rebellious
Choose your path with three membership levels—no hidden fees, no gimmicks. Join for a year and enjoy a complimentary month.
Cancel anytime, no questions asked.
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