The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 1 Today, we shall begin our exploration of life puzzles by considering two related needs, sometimes thought of as the same. Here, I am referring to happiness and joy. Humans have many needs! – We need air, shelter, love, and much more! We even need […]
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 […]