Taking care of everyone during this pandemic
I see the UK government’s efforts towards taking care of everyone during this lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic and, on the one hand, I applaud them…
My wish: Help me stop pandemics
A TED video by Larry Brilliant, made at TED Monterey, California, February 2006 Given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic the world is facing now…
What is truly important?
When I wrote the article “Everything must change” in February, I wasn’t anticipating the massive coronavirus disruption that has rapidly covered the world. In that article…
Everything must change
Everything must change. This is a thought that’s been on my mind a lot lately. Why is the world in such a sorry state with so…
Independent countries make no sense
Right now, I’m living in Britain during the incredible Brexit issue and wondering just how it’s going to resolve itself. However, considering the situation and all…
Industrial farming – the approach is just wrong
I’ve realised for a while that the way we farm is just wrong (I’ll explain below). We’ve somehow fallen into believing that the large scale, commercial,…
Do you ever need a professional sportsperson?
Here’s what’s on my mind today. Do I ever need a professional sportsperson? What a strange question you might say, but think about it for a…
Searching for happiness in all the wrong places
Searching for happiness seems to be one of the goals of life. Parents often say “I just want my children to be happy!” which is, of…
Is “cheap” the right direction?
Obviously, I’m going to say that “cheap” is not the right direction. I aim to prove this in this article, as much as anything can be…
Better than protesting – let’s try a new approach
At the moment in the UK, there is significant disruption in London due to the protests of a group called Extinction Rebellion. Their website seems to…
Is modern life over complicated?
Is modern life over complicated? The answer certainly is “yes” and it’s easy to prove. Here, I’ll take you through a simple thought experiment and you’ll…