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Shanil Samarakoon

Shanil Samarakoon

Living our Values : Personal Mission and Values Statements

We all have core values and principles that we claim to be guided by. They may have been instilled in us from an early age through…

Apr 28, 2019

Living our Values : Personal Mission and Values Statements

Apr 28, 2019

Shanil Samarakoon

Shelves

I was in my native Sri Lanka a few weeks ago. Across a stretch of humid, languid days at my mother’s house in Colombo, I turned my…

Jan 28, 2018

Shelves

Jan 28, 2018

Shanil Samarakoon

5 measures to reduce the threat of terror attacks : A non-expert perspective

I’m no military or anti-terrorism expert. However, ostensibly, the following would help reduce the probability of a terror threat:

Jun 6, 2017

5 measures to reduce the threat of terror attacks : A non-expert perspective

Jun 6, 2017

Shanil Samarakoon

Dominance

It would seem that at the heart of the human struggle to evolve is a primal lust for control. The most pervasive being man’s relationship…

Jun 1, 2017

Dominance

Jun 1, 2017

Shanil Samarakoon

Resurrections

What do I do?

May 21, 2017

Resurrections

May 21, 2017

Shanil Samarakoon

The Examined Life

There is a claim that is attributed to Plato- “the unexamined life is not worth living”. While one might argue that this claim is laden…

May 15, 2017

The Examined Life

May 15, 2017

Shanil Samarakoon

Beacons of the Present

In the depths of the haze I was in, I found solace in the strangest things. I was waiting for the reasons to dawn on me, reasons to…

May 10, 2017

Beacons of the Present

May 10, 2017

Shanil Samarakoon

Shanil Samarakoon

A poet, social entrepreneur and academic. Founder of Empower Projects and Zuwa Energy. Based in Sydney, Australia. www.shanilsamarakoon.com

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