Life: The Rapacious Void in our Hearts
As life begins, we live with hope for a satisfying and fulfilling future existence. But unfortunately, life deals us setback after setback, and it is...
The Army: Cavalry Scout Perspective
In early January of 2008, I entered basic training and AIT at Fort Knox, Kentucky. I joined the Army late in life at the age...
Justice for all: How Societies Crumble.
Institutions of Justice are what hold states together. If corruption runs rampant in a state, the justice system breaks down, favoring those with money and...
For the love of Irrelevance
Our subconscious minds contain a vast library of information. Our dreams draw upon this vault of information and make manifest stories with no apparent logic...
Time and Choice: A Look through Science
We carry the past with us; time is immutable. Human history is written and unfolds in much the same way through all eras of existence....
Purpose?
Life is a journey without a clear-cut destination. We slog through, searching for happiness that is just around the next bend in the road. Perhaps...
Personal Growth
We plant seeds in fertile ground and watch the fruits of our labor spring into life. Sometimes they grow into magnificence, and at other times...
Cyclic Civility
Society is meant to be a civilized form of living where each person has an opportunity to succeed or fail based on choice and merit....
Chameleons and Truth
At an early age, we experience the judgment of others. The unmitigated harshness of reality is painful and difficult to understand. The majority of us...
Appearances and all that….
We live in a world where appearance is everything. It goes to such extremes that substance no longer matters to many, just the semblance of...