Pinnedniall.m.ocaoimhIs it time to reconsider the term ‘Mental Illness’?I had my first manic episode in 2013 and was an involuntary admission as I didn’t realise I was ill. My second manic episode was last…3 min read·Sep 1, 2020--1--1
Pinnedniall.m.ocaoimhManic on the streets of BelfastI had learned lessons from my first manic episode. Firstly, unlike in 2013, I knew I had bipolar disorder and had come to terms with it…35 min read·Mar 30, 2022----
Pinnedniall.m.ocaoimhOh Canada!Happy Canadian Thanksgiving to my fellow Canadians. I lived in Toronto for 15 years and have Canadian citizenship. I am also an Irish…34 min read·Oct 12, 2020--1--1
niall.m.ocaoimhChina during the 50th anniversary of the Communist Revolution (1999)I arrived in Beijing on September 30th 1999 and checked into a traditional Chinese courtyard residence (siheyuan) down a traditional narrow…21 min read·May 6, 2021----
niall.m.ocaoimhAn Irishman trying to talk Canadian!I was puzzled initially with the way Canadians spoke. They would say a sentence like they were asking a question. They might say, ‘I was…5 min read·Apr 9, 2021----
niall.m.ocaoimhBut, in 2021, the Achilles heel of Agile projects is still Cost and Timelines.Stakeholders now understand agile but also understand pressure to come in on time and on budget.3 min read·Jan 11, 2021----
niall.m.ocaoimhFrom Friedman to Trump and BrexitFor quite some time now I have become convinced that the Nobel Prize in 1975 to Milton Freidman was morally wrong and caused untold pain…2 min read·Jan 8, 2021----
niall.m.ocaoimh2020 — No room for gloom and doomThere is no question that the world has many problems today. Plenty has been written about the issues that are on people’s minds at the…5 min read·Sep 19, 2020----