Gain vs Loss

Thus, one gains by losing, and loses by gaining.
 Lao Tzu

Persistence almost made me cry

It is amazing how dogged persistence gets results. They can be good or bad, but they are results…

The effect we have

As I walked through some secondhand cigarette smoke on the way to a train station this morning, the cold air kept the smoke…

Follow your own advice

Every 2nd post I see on Facebook or Twitter is about self-advice. Articles and headlines such as “5 things for a better…

Live for today, Death is around the corner

How much time do you think you have left in your life? How much time will we spend…

On changing our views

When making a statement, I think many people hold you to that statement for a long long time. Have you ever had the…

Stop striving and start doing

Stop trying to be a good parent, and parent your children. Stop trying to eat healthy, and just eat…

What is it that you fear the most? Heights? Spiders? Being rejected? I fear looking stupid in front of other people. Yeah, I’m hesitant of heights, can’t touch any animal with 6 legs…