Archive for the 'Life' Category

I, the person

February 25th, 2008

photo by: kennythompson1987

All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages. At first the infant,
Mewling and puking in the nurse’s arms.
And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel
And shining morning face, creeping like snail
Unwillingly [...]

Smile, and smile, and…

February 23rd, 2008

photo by: tokyo ayano
“Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.” - Thich Nhat Hanh
We can be quite certain that many of us owe our life’s happiness to the circumstances in which we posses a pleasant smile and so win the hearts of others.
One doesn’t need to read many self-improvement blogs to notice that [...]

Minority Vs. Majority Vs. Truth

February 19th, 2008

 

photo by: Toni F.
Many people seem to base their ideas about what is “true” and what is “false” upon some form of majority opinion. Sometimes it is a simple majority vote, sometimes a statistical sampling, while other times the “general consensus” of all people around the world. Whatever form it has, the basic premise that [...]

(do not!) look at the bright side

February 13th, 2008

 

photo by: Scr47chy
When someone’s life isn’t exactly perfect, friends and family usually advise that person to look at the bright side of things, at what is positive.

When businesses fail, the managers who took them to the ground do the same thing; they look at the positive aspects of their failing businesses.

The two examples above share [...]

Addictions

February 11th, 2008

 

photo by: *etoile*
It has been a while since I wrote my last article. It has been a while since I wrote anything longer than simple chat lines on IM and answers to comments. Hopefully, I haven’t lost whatever writing skills I managed to develop since the starting of this project.

The period in which I’ve been [...]

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