When White Privilege Shows You White Lives Matter More

If You Want To Do Something About Racism, Take Concrete Actions

RACISM

Shall We Be Completely Transparent About The Real Racism Problem?

Amy and the Shrink

A scene from my unpublished novel, Follow Your Fear

6 Reasons Why Hiking is So Good For You That You’re Crazy Not To Hike More

What a walk in nature does…

The 3 Rules of Writing Engaging Articles That Attract an Audience

How to suck people into your stories…

LIFE ADVICE

The 10 Things I Would Tell My 19-Year-Old Self

Spoiler alert: jumping in a…

Feeling Compassion For Another: “You Cannot Give What You Do Not Have”

Resolving feelings of…

WRITING

6 Strategies to Make the New Profile Work for Us All

Portfolios and…

There’s No Winning!

Small Business Owner Crazy vs Faceless Corporate Decisions

Don’t Forget That Your Idol is Human, Too

Learnings from my F1 virtual autograph session

Editor Picks — Top 10: How to Balance Quality and Quantity of Your Content

What is the magical formula…

ENVIRONMENT

Gratitude to Our Soil, Let’s Kiss and Make Up

5 December is World Soil Day…

As Trump Contests the Election, He’s Abdicating the Presidency

Our systems do work — they’re playing a…

How To Reclaim The Joy Of The Holidays

Do you remember the elation and joy you felt as a child during the holidays? As kids all we…

Three Simple Tips on How to Live Longer with Vitamin K

25 Things I’ve Learnt from Life in 25 Years

Since the moment we are born, we are constantly learning. And we’ll keep on learning…

Illumination Curated Poetry

Changing the noun “ time” into a verb:

Make Better Decisions in life Using This Three-Way Conversation Method

The conversation we need the…

POETRY

The Smile

Makes every moment in life a beautiful poetic coincidence

Further Observations On My First Year On Medium

There’s a lot to unpack with the Medium experience.

Namibia Sending 170 Wild Elephants to Auction

Elephants are at risk of extinction due to poaching and…

Muted

A Poem

A little decorous ant
thrust its way
through old baseboards
a gap big enough
for a large rodent
I turned my…

Are You Able To Pay Attention?

In The Distraction Economy, We Can Lose Our Focus

GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH

A short poem on the political extravaganza

The Beginning Of A New Dawn

But, like the sun rising, some things never change

Geoengineering

Geoengineering (or earth engineering) is a concept (first invented by Mikhail Budyko) that might be an alternative in humanity’s…

Racism When I Was A Kid

It didn’t seem so bad

Trump’s Republican Followers Completely Support Him

No matter what he does

Parents with children enrolled in school need to appreciate the work of educators today.

It has been challenging for teachers to change their system of instructional delivery during the pandemic. They shifted from school held in-person to hybrid and online programs. Many schools that reopened were forced to close again. Yet…

I have been wondering what Jesus would do if He walked the earth right now.

Love, compassion, empathy, forgiveness, hope, healing, and humility are characteristics of Jesus. Those of us who say we are Christians do not always model these characteristics. With so much suffering, anxiety, sorrow, and fear that remain pervasive…