Out of the blue light into darkness
Somewhere At some point At around 2.40 in the morning Sitting in my cab I felt a form of happiness Of self achievement Like a happy drunk Like I had just defeated my worst enemy in a bitter battle And I had looked over them triumphantly Before staggering away Like a sadomasochist Like a hero […]
Back on the grind
Whenever I achieve a milestone I seem to get complacent. I end up getting comfortable and the incentive to grow is satiated. But whenever I’m threatened with failure – failure in achieving my ambitions, whether they are academic, physical or spiritual – I will do everything in my power to change the course of my […]
Death
The phrase ‘there are only two things certain in life: death and taxes’ is wrong. There’s only one thing certain about life, and that is death. Taxes are a man-made construct that some have never paid by virtue of their age or the society in which they have lived in. Death is for everyone. I […]
Aesop’s Fables in Modern Times
I recently purchased Penguin’s Little Black Classics Box set: it contains 80 books from the Penguin’s Little Black Classics series; featuring short works by a wide variety of authors. One of the books I have read is The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon by Aesop. Aesop was a well known Greek fabulist and storyteller born […]
A brief introduction to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
Despite our similarities, people are certainly different. This truism has always made me think about the self, and who we are on an individual level. Why are some more drawn towards logic, others more emotional? Why are some more “shy” and others outgoing? Why do some people connect with ease whilst others just cannot get […]
Recent Posts
Out of the blue light into darkness
21st April 2018
Back on the grind
30th July 2017
Death
26th June 2017
Aesop’s Fables in Modern Times
25th May 2017
A brief introduction to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
29th April 2017