Are you imagining you’re 90? Why practicing old age might add youth to your day.
Sandra Tsing Loh’s hilarious essay on the tragically sad death of her 92 year old father is a guide in what to expect should we be so lucky to avoid any James Dean styled premature ending at the whim...
View ArticleQuick and easy decision making – Read this when you can’t make up your mind
Confused? Don’t be. Photo: Beyer Most people confuse difficult decisions with unpleasant ones. It’s a common mistake made by everyone but particularly destructive in personal relationships and...
View ArticleDropping F bombs: Why it’s better to be understood than to sound intelligent
Fire hydrants never understand. Photo: ohhector A friend once quoted someone he looked up to as saying “profanity is an ignorant mind trying to express itself boldly.” I replied that I don’t mind...
View ArticleWill this change how you think? The trite soundbite that could save your sanity
An angry thought terrorizes the mind Photo: adpal Someone said to me before “It’s all in your head” and another person said “it’s just in your head.” I’ve said these things to others too and no matter...
View ArticleOn meeting idols. And asking good questions
A confession: I listen to music you might find insufferable. Maxi jazz is a 55 year old Buddhist rapper from London who’s made music with Dido, Robbie Williams and Tiesto. I’m a huge fan of his work...
View ArticleMini skirts and maxims – The simple path to becoming emotionally indestructible
Dog days are over – photo: ΡπΙρΣπ If you don’t value something it won’t bother you to loose it. So value nothing and you’ll never feel loss (or fear it). This is a recipe for life without pain but it...
View Article8 lessons on intellectual honesty from Physicist Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman. Physicist. Player of bongo drums. Photo credit: Facts Richard Feynman’s resume reads like a professor you’d expect to ask intimidating questions: Physicist, Nobel Prize winner, pioneer...
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