Thoughts of an Emigrant

Another Roller Coaster Life

LIFE is literally just like a roller coaster. We go up, we go down. We...

An Intoxicating Love

US musician and author Ted Gioia argues in his excellent book Music: A Subversive History...

All Good Intentions

WHEN someone says they have “good intentions,” it typically means they mean well or have...

Aggression’s Hotbed

WHAT causes anger issues? Many things can trigger anger, including stress, family problems, and financial...

A Very Special Department Store

I am sure, my dear readers, you’re now expecting a write-up about a famous shopping...

A Stranger In Paradise

THE familiar melody of Stranger in Paradise was originally from a segment of the Prince...

A Noble Heart and Mind

“AN open mind, a noble heart, and a genuine spirit create a path where truth...

A Mistaken Belief

EXAMPLES of mistaken beliefs that you might hold are “I’m powerless,” “Life is a struggle,”...

A Judas and A Little Bit Hope

IT’s easy to dismiss Judas as a villain or a victim, but I’m struck by...