A Flying Cow

A reading of the drawing:  Bye… I’m on my way folks With a horse’s head, with a bandaged foot Stepping off my pedestal While trees still give away their leaves To the barren earth Don’t think too much, land Allow the dark cow to jump off and fly The black and blue will disappear In…

Don’t Bailout Businesses

Recessions such as the present one caused by the pandemic affect both individuals and businesses, with the former losing jobs and income and facing hunger and uncertainty while the latter teeter at the edge of collapse and bankruptcy. And then the governments step in. In the earlier times governments rushed to the aid of larger…

Strange Emotions

The past weeks have been emotionally stressful for everyone here in the UK. It has been the same all around the world since late last year due to the outbreak of coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown of pretty much the whole world. How are you coping with your emotions and mood swings? I spent the…

A Meeting

One is inside and he meets with the other one who is outside. Or is he? No. Is it the one outside who is meeting with the one inside of himself? But the one inside is not complete. He is just a profile line, open in the back. The mind that is around him mingles…

You Don’t Have To…

You don’t have to believe, understand or have faith. You don’t have to buy in, tap in or “feel the energy.” It’s happening to all of us, just by virtue of the fact that we are alive on Earth together in this moment.We have chosen, as humanity, to evolve. You may take a look at…

Artificial Intelligence – Will the Machines Take Over?

There have been tremendous advances in the realms of machine learning and artificial intelligence and there are serious apprehensions about job losses and machine domination. What’s happening now does have a parallel to what happened to physical labor when mechanical workers invaded in the early Twentieth Century. To get an idea about how artificial intelligence…

A Meditation

Night is coming to the desert In the fading light Animals show up In a hurry As if their working day Begins Legs and tails Sharp little teeth Soon it is hard to tell If they aren’t really Thorny bushes Folds of earth Or empty rivulets Waiting for the floods That may or may not…

Why?

Why? you ask. Why viruses? Why political divisiveness? Why world turmoil? Why do “bad things happen to good people?” Why, why, why? Surely we are victims…we didn’t ask for this, right? My mission in life (and my actual job) is to offer new perspectives on life’s traumas and experiences~and the emotions that come with them~to…

Reforming Democracy

The problems faced by every democratic country in the world are almost identical. They originate in the way democracy is implemented rather than from democracy itself. All these problems can be greatly mitigated if we have the political will and vision to reform democracy. The reformation must start at the grass root level and leverage…