Earlier this month, I wrote a summary of 2016. It was a summary of how bad 2016 has actually been and how it hasn’t lived up to the positive image I had of it when I started it. I wrote that blog needing to get the negative anger out and onto the screen. However, now I …
Let us be honest, the West is never going to have a solution to Syria. How can we? We are too busy crawling out of a filthy hole filled with our own hypocrisy and partisan bullshit over the issue. We feel the need to pick sides and never sway from them. We refuse to listen …
I remember the beginning of 2016 and I remember feeling positive and hopeful. I remember saying that this was the year everything would change for the better. I would get a new and better job. I would finally get back into shape. I would finally get out of my financial stress. The World might actually …
Let me set the scene: For about a week I have suffered on and off serious pain in the middle of my upper abdomen and the in the same position on my back. At first, I assumed it was just severe sickness as I felt nausea. Then I thought it might be an injury from …
Many people say that love is the greatest thing on Earth and what they mean by that is romantic love. The love between partners that can last decades. I disagree. Some may say I disagree because I have never truly felt it and that may be true. But I believe friendship is a far greater …
I am in many respects a stoic. I also suffer from depression and anxiety. These are not complaints, but statements of truth. Whilst stoicism is far more complex than I think I could describe, I will give you a simple definition. A stoic is “a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their …
Destiny does not exist. Things do not happen for a reason. Fate is not real. Things happen in life through two things: Choice and coincidence. If you leave your life up to fate or because you believe it happens for a reason, then you are leaving your future in the hands of coincidence and consequence. …