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Pride
You are wealthy; you feel pride.You are brilliant; you feel pride.You are handsome; you feel pride.You are healthy; you feel pride. You are a victim of theft; you are wealthy no more.You have dementia; you are brilliant no more.You have an accident; you are handsome no more..You fall chronically ill; you are healthy no more.…
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Another Brick in the Wall
This was written by me almost a year ago as I prepared to meet my friends from school. Friends I was going to meet after thirty-two years. I will meet with my old friends today. Thirty-two years separate me from many of them. Yet, it feels like I will meet them, as I was in…
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Epicurean Delight
I bring my cup closer to my lips. Promptly, I sense the treasured aroma wafting into my eager snout. As I take a sip, the warmth of the cup embraces my lips. I feel the liquid washing over my tongue. I let it linger in my mouth. I revel in the hint of nutmeg, harmonizing…
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A Perspective on Perception (Part 2)
Types of Perspectives A perspective is our point of view. It is constructed from a – A complete human perspective is an aggregation of both physical and mental perspectives. Research suggests that our brain receives around 11 million bits of information every second. However, it is only able to consciously process about 50 bits of…
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A Perspective on Perception (Part 1)
Once upon a time, there lived six blind men who came across an elephant for the first time in their lives. They each touched different parts of the Elephant and came to these conclusions – The first man touched the side of the elephant and said “An elephant is smooth and solid like a wall”.The…
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Fear and Anxiety
You are heading out the door for an interview, or to present your latest project at your school. Your palms begin to sweat. You wonder if you will do well. You wonder if your peers or interviewers will like what you present to them. You doubt yourself and feel nervous. This is a scene we…
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Protected: A Perspective on Perception
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Philosophy and Its Role in Enhancing the Quality of Life
Understanding the Essence of Philosophy Philosophy has long been regarded as a path toward understanding life and the human experience. By questioning our beliefs and examining the world around us, we gain insights that shape our perspectives. Engaging with philosophical ideas can improve the quality of life, offering guidance in both thought and action. The…