“If porcelain” | Poems for the Soul
If porcelain, then only the kind you won’t miss under the shoe of a mover or the tread of a tank; if a chair, then not too comfortable, lest there…
Conviction over Convention | Chiune Sugihara
Chiune Sugihara When it comes down to moral convictions, if you are like most people - myself included-you would probably like to consider yourself one among those that would have…
“If I can stop one heart from breaking” | Poems for the Soul
If I can stop one heart from breaking,I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching,Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robinUnto his…
Buddhism, a Pathetic Cop-out of the Human Condition?
Eastern philosophy has been on an uptick of late. Quite possibly due to the failure of traditional dogmas in bridging the experience of the natural world with the claims and…
Satan, the best Motivation!
What? Yeah, I think Satan is one of the best examples of hard work ever. I love stories of people who don't give up when everyone and everything in their…
Men who Fought Through Hardship 1 | Epic Epictetus
Epictetus happens to be one of my favorite philosophers of all time, second to the great Voltaire. His name is often mentioned among the big three of Stoicism, the two…
Jesus on Friendship
If there's one thing I love reading in the bible, it's those passages that make you stop and think about your existing approach to things in life. And one of…
What Climates and Religion have in Common
You must be thinking, climates and religion? What in the world do they have in common? Well, allow me to explain. I consider myself quite curious and over the past…