Covid-19

Quick disclaimer before reading this article: I acknowledge the losses and tough times that many people went through due to Covid-19 and in no way am I glad that anyone had to face those things. Obviously many people’s lives would be much better if Covid-19 had not happened. …

Summer Love Music Festivals A Pussy Cat Tale Lady Donga Diaries Words & Pictures — Lady Donga Meow 48 This festive summer love time of year welcomes myriad magical musical moments that offer happiness to the hearts and minds of all creatures great and small. Picture this dear readers, mother…

The Chinese economy experienced a sudden and immediate reopening on December 8 last year after three years of zero-Covid policies. This reopening led to a surge in portfolio flows, particularly in equities, as foreign investors became optimistic about the post-pandemic demand in other economies. However, China’s economic recovery seems to…

I was reviewing my activities, especially in writing on Medium and Linkedin, and realized that the last I wrote on Medium was in 2019 and the last book I published was in early 2021. …

By the time you read this she will be 94 — My Mom has had a rough month. First, she tested positive for COVID. That was shocking because Mom was the most cautious mask-toting person I knew. She even wore a mask when she walked to the end of her driveway to check her mailbox. She’d never manifested signs of COVID…

What’s Next? Trauma. Agoraphobia. Fear. Anxiety. Anger. Cognitive Dissonance. Mass Hysteria. Conspiracy. Death. Frustration. And depression. Those were just some of the emotions or disorders, BILLIONS of people around the world, all experienced at the same time back in 2020. We literally had a world-changing event that affected our current society. And…

The incredibly incendiary news that Instagram — Mark Zuckerberg’s bastard child — is no longer blocking RFK Jr. …

We are living in an uncertain world especially now during this pandemic. This crisis impacts how we handle what we do and how we react to stress. Empathy for ourselves matters. Stress is when you have multiple pressures that demand too much of you psychologically and physically. When you are…

Does unemployment suck as bad as we’re told, too? I took a look at crime in the central Indiana area, and it turned out that, despite what a pack of yowling professional shrews might hoot-pant, it’s actually been decreasing steadily. Okay, so what else is commonly bleated to be horribly deteriorating and in need of immediate and drastic measures…