Category: Balancing Life
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The Death of the Library
We should learn a lesson from libraries, the place where we seperate fact from fiction. There is a line that demarks what is real and what is not. Without it, we all just become users of fancy believing that stories are real and real is a lie.
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MMA and the Two Ox Carts
If we search, we find truths. Some of these truths are unwanted and some cause us to shift how we think. This blog discusses one of those shifts. The one that got many to willingly give up their participation in life for the safety of being a spectator. Two oxen pulled carts crashed into each…
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The Sheeple, the Herders and the Rabid Wolves, Part II
As Walt Whitman said, “I contain multitudes.” I interepret this to mean that we are all many different people simultaneously. A parent. A child. A student. A teacher. A leader. A follower. We are just one or the other. We are ALL. If we can learn to think like this, then we can learn to…
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Math and Phsyics vs Adam and Eve
Math and Physics are the building blocks of life. Maybe, they are actually Adam and Eve since without them, we would not exist. Unfortunately, since so many are unversed in the basics functions of Math and Physics, our existence may cease.
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Static Faith vs Creative Religion
Like many, I find solace and peace in nature, and to me, nature is my connection to God and my faith in things bigger than me. But I am not static or rigid in my thinking, I believe change is adaptation is evolution is finding solutions and implementing them so things can be.
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Poor Sheep and the Rich Wolves
Sheep come in all shapes and sizes as do humans. Yet, we are trained to view all of our shapes and sizes as differences that we can’t overcome forgetting that really, the only animal we have to worry about is the wolf who feeds on us when we don’t unite and protect ourselves.
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Are you a Ferrari or a Chevy?
Cancel Culture is a real thing and in many cases is warrented. But sometimes, I think, those that cancel do so without understanding that the world in that moment is viewing them as a Ferrari.
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Upside Down Heroes
Worshipping those who hurt others to succeed only desensitizes us to them when it is our turn making us slaves. Celebriteism and idealizing politicians and the billionaire needs to end or we will become modern day economic slaves with zero rights unless we can unite as a people to keep our freedom.
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Was Andy Warhol a Fool?
Long gone are the days of benefactors and the renaissance. Universal Basic Income and Medical Care for All would make all American Citizens the primary benfactors of a rebirth of Arts and Humanities. If not, capitalism and reruns of Marvel and DC Comics win.
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A Personal Fact vs A Collective Opinion
Religion is a collective opinion that teaches us how to be human together. We are on the same field, playing the same game. We are only different by degrees or fractions. If we can learn how to celebrate our differences and embrace our similarities, there is nothing we can not accomplish.
Observations From the Spectrum 