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
How have your political views changed over time? I've abandoned the naive hope that leaders might be wise, rather than wealthy fools stumbling through decisions with pockets deeper than their thoughts. We’ve been told the same story for generations: the rich rule, and the rest serve. It’s presented as if it’s an unchangeable truth, woven … Continue reading A Story We Tell Ourselves
No one knew where they came from, and no one really bothered to ask. They weren’t the kind of person you’d notice right away. Their clothes were simple, their step unhurried, and they never raised their voice. They had a way of blending into the background, watching the world go by like a quiet observer, … Continue reading All They Needed Was to Live in a World of Peace
I might've brought up Tsamchö before, and I wanted to share a little something about him – he's got this knack for analyzing and questioning everything.Now, he's pretty good at keeping that under wraps. Folks who only know him a bit tend to call him quiet and thoughtful; he gives off this air of wisdom.Once, … Continue reading No Wiseman
Our Prime Minister practices Hinduism, which is his personal choice and doesn't directly impact our secular government. However, it's worth considering what his perspective on karma might be.Karma is a concept observed by Hindus and Buddhists, with differences in how they view divine influence on the rules. When Prime Minister Sunak makes decisions that affect … Continue reading Religious Secular PM
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
Oil, a precious substance, holding ancient carbon from Earth's distant past. A past that knew hotter and drier times.Weather used to be unpredictable, making farming a real challenge.Food would become scarce, leaving us with what?Brexit Britain seems to be on a hunger strike because a few wealthy troublemakers wanted chaos. Farage, Johnson, Mogg, Truss, Raab, … Continue reading Just Stop…
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
In the pursuit of knowledge, when we allow our intellects to wander freely, we unlock the potential for profound growth. This journey of expanding our horizons isn't just an academic exercise; it's about grasping a deeper understanding of the world around us. It's akin to the unfolding of a delicate flower, each petal representing a … Continue reading Expand Minds, Defy Tyrants
My dear compatriot, do you find yourself seething with anger, much as I do? Have those individuals whom you once held in high esteem as your government spokespeople revealed themselves to be nothing but deceitful charlatans? It pains me to say that they have indeed unmasked their true colors as self-serving individuals, plundering your hard-earned … Continue reading Trust Betrayed Chronicles
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