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Faustian pacts and the soul
How far is a person willing to go in selling his or her soul? Everyone has their limits, it seems. The psychodrama in public view at the moment is revelatory. Who chooses the labels given to the social silos in our system? Does everyone have to accept those...
Perspectives on life and range
Folks from all walks of life have some knowledge of what it feels like to be happy, sad, elated, traumatised, etc. Circumstances and sequences of events might be different, but human beings process their thoughts and feelings in similar ways. Time and space is often...
Who knows your truth?
When a person speaks his or her truth, it should be uncompromised. If the person has been encouraged to second guess the tastes of others, this task becomes more complicated than it might appear on the surface. Opportunities present themselves for all of us to stay in...
Tightrope walks for performers
Sometimes, performers just have to get on with doing what they do, regardless of the possibility that they could end up with egg on their faces. When people join forces with the aim of making a statement, the bottom line is that each individual needs to take personal...
Coping with troubles
“Nobody knows the troubles I’ve seen”. This is the title of a well known traditional song. It rings truthfully, because experiences of suffering, trials and tribulations are personal. Others may witness acts of injustice or cruelty, but each individual deals with the...
Focusing on imprints
Experts often refer to imprints that are passed on through generations. In many cases, they focus on unresolved patterns, but it is likely that our forbears also give us attributes that we should aim to raise to new heights. Identifying these traits is not always...