The world is being overrun by the technocrats – bankers, management consultants, analysts. Company boards and the political landscape are being stacked with professional systems massagers and paper shufflers – […]
If you thought Bernie Madoff was running the biggest scam ever, then think again. The Western world has been running a giant Ponzi Scheme for decades. Ponzi financing is where the scheme operator doesn’t have enough cash […]
We are all connected through a mesh of energy. I like to see it as a sea of consciousness pervading all things. But what about the more tangible stuff? All the physical things you have in your possession and the things you touch and see, the screen on which you […]
I don’t dislike all advertising – just most of it. So I don’t watch much tele or listen to the radio – it’s usually loud, crass and stupid. Diogenes of […]
I have been posting a bit about goal setting and wanted to clarify something. What if the goal you are looking at is all wrong? You want to start a […]
“History may not repeat but it rhymes”. I don’t know who to quote for that but its a good one. I love to study history but am not interested in forming opinions on Afghanistan, 9/11, who killed more people than who. History overwhelms it all. Woody Allen said “The history […]
meditate on it My earliest memory of a profound discourse was a little sermon given by the minister of our local church just before Christmas. I was around 8 years old and going to church was the biggest bore. My mother would rotate us children in this holy duty, so it was penance for […]
I learnt to shoot a gun as a child aged 14. Living on the land our father had a .22 semi-automatic rifle (such guns are now banned in Australia). The only time my father […]
mayan pyramid I’ve never been a believer in doomsday scenarios. And the Mayans were not predicting the end of the world with their calendar cycle – just the end of […]
Ever get stuck in life? I’ve always found asking for help is the way to go. As I do my fair share of travelling about, I seem to ask for […]
Along with a couple of billion others I watched the recent royal wedding and while I found it quite bemusing I tuned in solely for the music. For me the […]
