Every generation sees the world through the lens of its own struggles. Those who have endured hardship often look upon those who have not with a mix of pride and frustration. “We suffered, we toiled, we endured. Why don’t they have to?”But this is the wrong question. The real question is: “Wasn’t this the goal?”The … Continue reading Tomorrow Was Meant to Be Brighter
Thinking back through my lifeUnbearable experiences arise.Their memories jaded,Truth lost to the ages.No way to clarifyWhat I saw with my eyes,Only truth that remainsIs that I'm depressed again.Thinking to the end of my lifeUnbearable compassion must arise.Tomorrow's life is unlikelyTo awake alive but never lively.To my futureI will tutorReminders of the past.Keep rememberingThe sufferingOld age … Continue reading Unbearable
I can and do stick to my promises, unless health problems get in the way, which seems to happen more often as I get older.I wish I could call myself an adventurer in this life, but I can't. I was born here, didn't have much say in the details, but next time around, I plan … Continue reading I can and do
Well, to the wise elders, our boomer generation, it appears things didn't quite go as you thought. Seems like the next generation might have a tougher time ahead. This prediction looms, so why keep casting shadows on the youth?No matter your past choices, let's not repeat them. It seems the world's a bit puzzling now, … Continue reading Young Voices Speak
Splurging every penny to escape the chaos of a tumultuous climate is quite the spectacle, wouldn't you say? Imagine for a moment, a captain aboard a grand steam vessel who, rather than stoking the fires in the boiler, decides to set fire to the very structure that keeps them afloat. A rather curious choice, one … Continue reading Extravagant Eco Illusions
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