Alain de Botton - The Consolations of Philosophy: https://indefenseofbatman.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/alain_...
Web articles
Maria Popova - 13 Life-Learnings from 13 Years of Brain Pickings: https://www.brainpickings.org/2019/10/23/13-learnings-13-yea...
Philip Larkin - This Be The Verse: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48419/this-be-the-ver...
Bertrand Russell - In praise of idleness: https://la.utexas.edu/users/hcleaver/368/368RussellIdlenesst...
Videos
Bluebird by Charles Bukowski (read by Tom O'Bedlam): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVdpfhsj6uI
Autumn Song by W H Auden(read by Tom O'Bedlam): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwNpsUZlZpo
Alternate World by Son Lux (music): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1u79rmMd8g
Evidence by Faith No More (music): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHPlZjgfWh4