Can we stop fitting kids into our boxes?
An used book arrived from Amazon. It was titled, “Being and Nothingness”, and I caressed the cover with great affection, as though Sartre was the grandfather I never had. My mind drifted,…
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Great expectations
The story goes — I went to New York, and came back a different person. Something shifted in the core of my soul. A question kept popping up in my head, “who would…
The greatest love of my life
on what it means to love the world
Space
to not react to anything
New York
and the love she made me see
My best years are ahead of me
Writing this has been a yearly ritual for a while now. I re-read my entries for the past three years. I tend to cringe when I look back at the person who wrote those…
The sorry state of evolution we are in
We as a species, are bad at self-moderation. When rich, abundant resources are placed in front of us, whether it is a buffet table full of unhealthy food or a wild forest…
The day that changed me
Connecting the dots from reclusion to activism Then I have never been active in local politics or activism, and I doubt that I will ever be.– 22nd of April 2009 Now Or can…
I think about my death a lot
The past week there were two separate events which impacted me more than usual, and I slipped into a familiar, melancholic and contemplative mood. The first was a story written by CEO of…
Solving first world problems
There are some of us in this world who have an innate impulse and desire to make a difference. We may feel guilty of our sense of entitlement and privilege, so the…