These Writings Are My Attempt to Shed Light on How We Might Navigate these Vast and Intricate Issues, Encouraging Us to Think Critically About the World We Inhabit and the Roles We Play Within It.

In exploring the “social issues” section of my blog, I delve into topics that are deeply important to me, covering the complexities of capitalism, the nuances of morality, and the urgency of social justice.

I invite you to join me in this exploration, hoping to spark a dialogue that can lead to real and meaningful change.

Through these posts, I aim to engage with you on a journey towards understanding and action, drawing on diverse perspectives and collective experiences to inspire a more equitable and compassionate society.

  • February 10, 2025

    Ethics Without Action: The Hypocrisy That Holds Us Back

    We live in an era where advocacy is louder than ever, yet action remains disturbingly absent. Social media is flooded with passionate pleas for justice, equality, environmentalism, and compassion, yet these convictions often dissolve when [...]

  • January 30, 2025

    The Anaconda’s Unexpected Sibling: A Mirror to Our Own Ego

    In the lush, serpentine world of the Amazon, a revelation slithers into view. For years, we believed there was only one kind of green anaconda, the world's heaviest snake. But now, science has unveiled a [...]

  • January 2, 2025

    Beyond Tolerance: Reaching the Inclusivity Horizon

    Imagine a city where people of different backgrounds live side by side in apparent peace. They shop at the same stores, attend the same schools, and work in the same offices. Then, one day, seemingly [...]

  • December 19, 2024

    The Cobalt Conundrum: Child Labor and the Price of Progress

    How can an industry and the world turn a blind eye to the harrowing statistic that over 40,000 children are trafficked in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)? The gleaming allure of [...]

  • December 6, 2024

    Meaningful Boundaries to Navigate Religious Celebration

    The world is shrinking. Globalization, with its intricate web of communication and interconnectedness, has brought diverse cultures and religions into closer proximity than ever before. This increased interaction has undoubtedly enriched our understanding of the [...]

  • December 5, 2024

    The Commons: A Tale of Tragedy and Triumph

    Imagine a world where the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we walk on are not just shared resources but the very fabric of our existence, sustained by the delicate balance [...]

  • November 21, 2024

    The Paradox of Humanity: Born to Love, Forced to Conquer

    The human journey is a tale of fascinating contradictions. It’s a story of complex transformation, of compassion and conflict. Our evolutionary journey has shaped us into the dominant species on Earth, but not in the [...]

  • November 14, 2024

    Our Social Cancer: Neoliberalism’s Path to Extinction

    In a world increasingly defined by the choices we make, neoliberalism presents us with options that seem empowering but often lead us to ruin. The seductive doctrine of free-market supremacy and minimal state intervention has [...]

  • October 13, 2024

    Thanksgiving: Gratitude in Action, Inclusion in Spirit

    Canadian Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and gratitude for the blessings in our lives, has deep roots in the Indigenous cultures of Canada. Long before European settlers arrived, Indigenous peoples held ceremonies to celebrate the [...]

  • October 7, 2024

    A World Without Winners: October 7, A Compassionate Plea

    One year ago, the Middle East was plunged into a cycle of violence and retribution following the Hamas terrorist attacks. Israel's response, while primarily aimed at militants, has resulted in the deaths of countless innocent [...]

  • September 30, 2024

    Oops, Did We Just Shoot Down E.T.’s Teenager on a Joyride?

    Okay, let's put aside the whole UAP/Chinese balloon/party balloon debate for a second and ponder a more terrifying possibility. What if that thing we shot down over Canada in February 2023 was actually an alien [...]

  • September 11, 2024

    Beyond the Towers

    On 9/11, amidst the chaos and terror, one theme emerged: love. In their final moments, every voice, facing unimaginable fear and death, spoke only of love. There was no hate, no blame, only a desperate [...]