NEW SERIES! Today, I am puzzled!! With overbearing humidity and scorching sun rays, the lawns and I are pleading for a reprieve. The weather scale needs a re-balance, and for a moment, I thought it was happening. But I realized it is not because summer officially ends on September […]
Sudden danger. Peril. Sudden attack. Distress. Above are some words that describe fear in Old English and Proto-Germanic languages. What do you think about these? To you, what is fear? Like many of us, I have contemplated the concept of fear: what it is, what evokes it, and how it […]
Do you ever experience moments when your thoughts float like bubbles? Some connect, flow, and clarity surfaces in a coherent thought or idea, while others float solo into oblivion. I have many bubble-floating moments in my mind. I also have memories of bubbles floating out of bottles. One of the […]
Last week, we looked into what enables a person to be accountable or to take ownership and responsibility for their actions. Today, we will explore the subject of accountability from a different angle, i.e., what discourages one from being accountable? To grasp this, let us consider the heart-thumping and emotion-arousing […]
Taking accountability is a choice. Others empower it. Last week, we began exploring the oft-discussed topic of accountability! We all desire to see others take ownership and responsibility, especially when their words, actions, or inaction have offended us. But it is not always easy to do so. Sure, you have […]