Some thoughts on what we pursue. Once we’re fortunate to have our essentials taken care of (security, food, shelter), we begin a journey in the pursuit of wealth. The wealth we ultimately seek is the ability to have a rich life filled with great memories and quality time. Howev...
A friend shared this piece by the late actress Portia Nelson. Chapter 1I walk down the street.There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.I fall in. I am lost….I am helpless.It isn’t my fault.It takes forever to find a way out. Chapter 2I walk down the same street.There is a deep hole in th...
As humankind entered the 1980s, small pox was eradicated, and polio and cholera were in retreat. However, malaria was still impacting hundreds of thousands of people. A group of scientists came up with an ingenious experiment. They started with 36 mosquito nets – some of which were for ...
Plastics have negative externalities. The cost of plastics don’t reflect these negative externalities – so we all end up paying for them. There’s a story we like to believe about plastic recycling. However, most plastic isn’t recycled. So we end up with microplastics and nanoplastics –...