If… (karma edition)
If karma existed, the world would be a better place.
Books, critical thinking, Politics, Social Discourse, society, Writing Prompt
society
Malaysia, Namibia, society, South Africa, South Korea, travel, writer's life, Writing Prompt
Home, Back Home, and Away
As a person who has lived many places, I’ve learned that if you want to stay somewhere, you have to make it home. So for me, ‘Home’ is more a feeling than a physical place.
critical thinking, Sherlock Holmes, Star Trek, writer's life, Writing Prompt
Wait, It Goes Both Ways
The prompt is a bit of a trap. It says “switch lives” with a fictional character. While you’re in their life, they’re also in yours. Plan Accordingly.
critical thinking, economics, Politics, Social Discourse, society, Writing Prompt
Continually Degrading Democracy
Why does government exist? If one assumes that government exists to serve the people, we can look at the stages of democracy at the civic and national levels.
Cats, critical thinking, Social Discourse, society, teaching, Writing Prompt
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Meows
Do cats’ behaviours fall on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? For sure. Do they tell us what they want? Damn straight they do.
Books, Science, society, Space, Willful Suspension of Disbelief, Writing Prompt
An Unsettling Read
Have you ever faced a truth that challenged something you held dearly? Have you ever caught sight of perfection then had it slip away?
Africa, education, Kenya, Namibia, South Korea, Tanzania, travel, Writing Prompt
Year of Wonders
From December 2007 to December 2008, I lived on three continents and completed or started a whole bunch of life goals.
Religion, society, Writing Prompt
The Kindness of Strangers
This isn’t my story, but I was a witness to its beginning and end, and I did learn from it.
Canada, Politics, Social Discourse, society, Writing Prompt
Perpetual Pride
I’ve never been one for tattoos. When I was young, my parents held the belief that only ‘bad people’ had tattoos. It was pretty common stereotype in Hollywood too.
Cover Art, Creativity, technology, Writing Prompt
Addicted to the Code
A good application stands the test of time and has advocates long after it’s gone.