Decision making, Life
An empty mind
In primary school we used to be told that an empty debe makes the loudest noise. This was an insult to those who made noise…
Decision making, Life
The hermit and the young man
A story is told of a young man who met a hermit. The young man lived a good life, made good money and enjoyed the…
- August 20, 2023
Decision making, Life
The search for truth
A story is told of a boy who left home to search for truth. He left behind his parents, family and everything and travelled to…
- August 12, 2023
Decision making, Life
A majority of one
Democracy, where the majority have their way seems to be an acceptable form of government in our society. This is fine. Society can do whatever…
- August 6, 2023
Decision making, Life
Patience is NOT a virtue
It is often said that patience is a virtue. But as with many sacred cows, the devil is in the details. Let’s examine what we…
- July 31, 2023
Decision making, Life
Who is it?
A story is told of a boy who was born as a god in the land of the gods. But immediately after he was born,…
- July 23, 2023
Decision making, Life
The last dance
A story is told of a man who wanted to learn the art of dancing. Now, in those days, one learnt a skill by…
- July 15, 2023
Decision making, Life
The Poison of Hope
I will say it plainly, hope is strawberry-flavored poison. Hope sounds nice. It is a sacred cow, sold as an elixir that makes our problems…
- July 10, 2023
Decision making, Life
Imagination
One of the unique abilities that human beings possess is the ability to imagine. Other animals are generally limited in their imagination as they typically…
- July 2, 2023
Decision making, Life
Reassurance
Today you may attend a church and listen to a motivational speaker who delivers an electrifying speech and assures you that everything will be okay…
- June 25, 2023