Modern society has made incredible progress in science, technology, education, and communication. But it has also created a world filled with distractions, misinformation, and shallow thinking. So, the answer depends on how we define “smarter” and “ignorant.” In my article: Why the World is Going Backwards in the Presence of Abundant Knowledge, I examined the … Continue reading Has Modern Society Made Humans Smarter or More Ignorant?
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Should Children be Their Parent’s Retirement Plan?
I recently came across a lady’s post, “your kids are not your retirement plan. Raising them with the expectation they’ll take care of you in old age is emotional blackmail disguised as culture.” Emphasizing that parents should instead plan their future, and parent out of love, not investment. Posts like this carry mix feelings. In … Continue reading Should Children be Their Parent’s Retirement Plan?
Be Careful What You Wish For
Picsart image Sometimes in life, we dream of something better: a new job, a new friend, a new relationship, a new leader, or even a new life. We imagine how perfect it would be and how it will solve all our problems. But many times, what we wish for may not be what we truly … Continue reading Be Careful What You Wish For
Where do you see yourself when you grow up?
The big question… hah hah Life is like a book, designed specifically for each individuals as they come. Now this book is empty. One can write what ever story they wish, except for the story to stick, one can’t write anything without the help of the designer. Also, one’s story has to align with the … Continue reading Where do you see yourself when you grow up?
The Liberation of Mankind
Should one come to evaluate the world as it is today, even further from its historic chains of events, one will come to understand something for a fact, that so long that mankind exist, the world will always at some point be in chaos. Why have i come to this conclusion? Because it is the … Continue reading The Liberation of Mankind
Why Criticism should Come with Respect
No one likes to be criticized, judged, or lectured. Everyone likes to be acknowledged. Criticism could be uncomfortable, discouraging, and often makes one defensive. Whether it’s at home, work, or in our social circles, these interactions rarely lead to positive outcomes. The truth is most individuals want to feel heard and respected. When one acknowledge … Continue reading Why Criticism should Come with Respect
Focus on Making Yourself Better, not Thinking You are Better
Picsart image Well, in life, it is easy for one to fall into the trap of thinking about how they measure up to others. However, we are all different from one another. As we all have different qualities, each of us grow at different pace, in different areas of life. Sometimes, people feel better about … Continue reading Focus on Making Yourself Better, not Thinking You are Better
What You Should Know About Fear
What fears have you overcome and how? What is fear? Fear is seen as a natural emotional response to a perceived threat or danger. It is a fundamental survival mechanism, hardwired within the subconscious, that triggers individuals to respond to situations that might pose harm or risk. Fear triggers physiological, psychological, and behavioral changes that … Continue reading What You Should Know About Fear
Are You Emotionally Intelligent, or are You Just Being Emotional?
Most individuals believe that they have high emotional intelligence, when in fact they are simply highly emotional. Thoughts provoking right? Yeah, you should think about it. The difference between the two, lies in how emotions are experienced and managed. Allow me to break it down for you: Being Emotional Being emotional means intensely experiencing and … Continue reading Are You Emotionally Intelligent, or are You Just Being Emotional?
Does Hard Work Always Bring Success?
Does hard work always bring success? No. What can i say? I am not a motivational speaker, I will tell you the truth even if It hurts. Hard work leads to success, which is true. But what is also true, is that one could work hard all their life, and still no where near success, … Continue reading Does Hard Work Always Bring Success?
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