Nicos Hadjicostis studied physics at King’s College London and then managed the largest media group in Cyprus for over a decade. After leaving the media, he travelled around the world for six-and-a-half years, exploring the world as if it were one huge country, a single destination. His first book, the award-winning Destination Earth – A New Philosophy of Travel by a World-Traveler, was inspired by this journey. His second book, Conversing with Cavafy – Reflections on the Journey of Our Life, explores themes that are central to the human condition and connects them with the poems of C.P. Cavafy and other writers and philosophers to elucidate important ideas pertaining to the philosophy of everyday life. He is now a writer of mainly philosophical essays and gives talks on various subjects, many of which can be found on his website. Nicos is now a writer of mainly philosophical essays. He has published for the Huffington Post, Thrive Global, Watkins Mind Body Spirit, Grateful, and on his website. He also gives talks on various subjects.

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“The Eternal Ragpicker by Nicos Hadjicostis provides an accessible and useful framing lens through which to reflect on the practices, problems, and paradoxes of our common existential condition. Who has not reflected on the matters he explores, is living reflexively. Having read this book, one will no longer be afforded the luxury of an unexamined life.” – James Hollis, Ph.D., Jungian analyst and author of many books

"I admire how Hadjicostis expresses his reflections with assurance and authority in an engaging and well-shaped narrative, transforming life into art." – Bill Kelly, Ph.D., Intercultural Communication Lecturer at UCLA and Author

“This is a wonderful book. Between the inspirational pages of The Eternal Ragpicker, you will find insightful essays that will quietly summon you to reflect on your life's choices and meditate on your future ones.” – David Rogers, Internationally Acclaimed Yoga Instructor