“Passion is energy,” said Oprah Winfrey. “Feel the power from focusing on what excites you.” This quote not only epitomizes the West, but highlights the privilege that all Americans have experienced since the dollar has been the world reserve currency. I mean, we can afford to focus on our passion,…
Last night’s sunset was tempestuous, and so am I. Watching the U.S. dollar rise yet again, while everything else falls faster and faster into oblivion, is unsettling to say the least. My blog is not religious, but I am a spiritual person, meaning I am affected by things that are…
Remember Fleetwood Mac’s 1980s pop hit? Tell me lies, Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me lies, tell me, tell me lies), Oh no, no you can’t disguise. If you still think inflation is transitory, then you might also think it will soon rain enough in the Sahara to generate…
Riddle me this. It’s physical. It is not made by the earth, but from stars exploding. It cannot be created or deleted, printed or digitized. It does not rust or tarnish. It cannot be cancelled. It’s reflective and an excellent conductor of heat and electricity. It is precious in all…
Society is in a quandary, a sort-of narrative-driven hypnosis. Remember how the pandemic replaced the trade war with China? Have you heard about that trade war or agreement in a while? Probably not, but the U.S. trade deficit is now greater than ever. Today, all eyes are on the Russo-Ukrainian…
I still have not finished Part 2 of the fourth-industrial-revolution piece. As I read through the WEF’s projects and agenda, I can see the big picture clearly in accordance with my own world view, but I haven’t figured out how to share my insights and knowledge without personal bias and…
Okay, I’m still working on Part 2 of “The Forth Industrial Revolution” piece, but I have something quick to say that I’d like to get out there. The words “liberal” and “liberty” are supposed to convey the idea of freedom, correct? Liberal comes the Latin word liber, which means free….
I hope you had a wonderful Independence Day (speaking to Americans). We had a nice time visiting family and friends, and watching fireworks. Thanks to Aunt Cindy and family for making it so special. It was refreshing to see you again after such a long separation. Half way through this…
Rumi said, “Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more – more unseen forms become manifest to him.” Hellen Keller said it too, “The best and most beautiful things…
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