Think Ahimsa

As you reflect on the past year and look into 2014, you will find yourself looking at a series of decisions you made in the past year that may have led to some sort of personal success or failure. Remember, both success and failure are relative. This means that we can follow cookie-cutter approaches executed… Read more It’s Ok to Fail

We are all part of some institution or another. By institution I am not talking of a particular college or university but more of the family we grow up in. If you look at this closer there are some things that are similar between family and educational institutions: There is some sort of teaching or… Read more Becoming Institutionalized

Why is it that we need to ask someone for their opinion about a movie, restaurant, city to visit, etc. before actually going there? Have you noticed that people on most occasions always ask others about their opinion about something they are interested in doing or check out a review before taking action.  This type… Read more Don’t Eat Everything On Your Plate

There may be a time in your life when you start collecting statistics of your life. You will keep record of many things, for example, such as: How much money you made last year How many trophies you won How much return on investment you got on your stocks last month How many friends you… Read more The Insanity of Records

Look around the lines and you will find what’s equal. The symbol for equal in mathematical terms is a sign with two parallel lines (=) of same length generally placed in between two objects that are deemed to be similar. Yet the question remains whether two objects can be absolutely similar. From a manufacturing perspective,… Read more Symbolism Behind the Word Equal

Ah! The holiday season is upon us. What a wonderful time of the year! A couple of weeks ago, you may have had a great Thanksgiving if you were in the U.S. and the spirit of the holidays probably took you over kicking off the season. You enjoyed a nice turkey and stuffed your face… Read more Happy “All-I-Day!”

What creates the radical mind to kill people in society that some individuals in the world are trying to do? Where does this level of thinking come from? Who is influencing this kind of behavior? To answer this, I was exploring the word “gang” to better understand if there is any difference to the word… Read more Gangs of Society

Looking for happiness is a fruitless exercise. There is no such thing as finding happiness. You don’t hop on a plane to go somewhere to find happiness. You don’t make friends for happiness. You can’t even buy things for happiness. If all this were true, why are you miserable when you have friends, material goods,… Read more Countless Search for Happiness