• July 24, 2024

    We all scroll through feeds overflowing with worthy causes. In the whirlwind of likes and shares, real change can get lost. True activism ignites from passion, but it thrives on action and goes beyond likes [...]

  • July 22, 2024

    In today's hyper-connected world, pornography and sex work are no longer confined to the fringes of society. They permeate our digital landscape, influencing our perceptions of intimacy, relationships, and even our own self-worth. From easily [...]

  • February 21, 2024

    In a world obsessed with productivity, profit, and quantifiable success, the breaths of a life well lived often fade into the background. We're bombarded with metrics of achievement — the size of our bank accounts, [...]

  • February 14, 2024

    The world throws contrasts at us like confetti. Opulence glitters on screens while food banks overflow with empty bellies. Skyscrapers pierce the clouds, casting long shadows over forgotten communities. This is the stage on which [...]

  • December 14, 2023

    “The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.” (Stanley Kubrick)   Do not read this quote once only. Each time you read it, assign one single attribute of what [...]

  • October 11, 2023

    Arguably the most effective social psychologist, Stanley Milgram, made this observation regarding the obedient citizen: “Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terribly [...]

  • August 27, 2023

    “Such a fine, sunny day, and I have to go… What does my death matter, if through us, thousands of people are awakened and stirred to action?” (Sophie Scholl)   These were the last words [...]

  • August 24, 2023

    I blame myself. I am the one reading this melancholy of tragic reality and sitting back with my finger pointed at the rich and the corporate elite, government, military, and all factions of industry that [...]

  • August 1, 2023

    We do not appreciate life for the enjoyment or blessedness in being alive. A life journey has become a struggle to reach some monetary goal, prioritizing financial attainment and management all the way to death. [...]

  • June 19, 2023

    Different people identify shades of the same color as different colors altogether. We must try to understand the world in others’ defined colors to know which shade of a color they call “green” is what [...]

  • June 15, 2023

    I heard this story for the first time from a medical school intern. After all the years it still resonates with me. A doctor had a patient at the hospital. The old man was diagnosed [...]

  • In a world filled with forwarded inspirational posts, we must trace back about 2,500 years to remember the words of Socrates: “Let him who would move the world firstly move himself.”    If every one [...]