Decision making, Life
The Soap Opera
The life of a human being is a low-budget soap opera. He is the main character in a poorly scripted show, with uninteresting storylines, distressing…
Decision making, Life
What is worth doing?
Following instructions or blazing a trail? Waiting for a payrise or building something? Scrapping the bottom of the barrel or going for the nectar? Looking…
- January 12, 2025
Decision making, Family, Life
New year, Same old self
I woke up on New Year’s Day with anticipation of good tidings and new beginnings. I look at my bed. Who is this sleeping next…
- January 1, 2025
Decision making, Life
Dead-end jobs
These are jobs where you work year in year out. But nothing significant happens in your life. It doesn’t really get worse, neither does it…
- December 15, 2024
Decision making, Life
Beware
Beware of those who are quick to pledge loyalty, for with the same swiftness they will stab your back. Beware of those who preach peace,…
- December 8, 2024
Decision making, Life
Two Faces
A human being wears two faces. One face he shows the world. The other face he hides from the world. The first face, the face…
- November 25, 2024
Decision making, Life
On prayers
A story is told of a man of God who was travelling by ship. In the ship there were all sorts of people. Merchants, gamblers…
- November 10, 2024
Decision making, Life
Death by a thousand cuts
It is not the spectacular tragedies that will kill a man. It is the mundane and insidious afflictions that kill the human. It is not…
- October 31, 2024
Decision making, Life
On climbing a mountain
If one wants to climb a mountain. He need not read a book about mountain climbing. He does not have to join a commune of…
- October 19, 2024
Decision making, Life
Safety or Freedom
Some wild animals get captured and are put in a zoo or animal orphanages for the amusement of humans. Observing the caged beasts, one wonders…
- October 14, 2024