Category: I think..

Freedom or happiness..

Is there even a contest between what we should choose between  freedom and happiness, if we had to. Or is the answer very simple, like life is, according to many people. All the complexities residing in my head. To someone trapped in an unpleasant… Continue Reading “Freedom or happiness..”

So, how is the weather out there?

If you are one of those people like me, who (used to) get quite annoyed at this conversation starter, ice breaker, segway to a different topic, means to fill a pregnant silence, I am sorry to inform you of my defection to the other… Continue Reading “So, how is the weather out there?”

Capitalism and democracy, where there is compassion..

A lot of people believe that somehow capitalism and compassion do not go together. Also, capitalism and democracy. Some of these people are considered to be great thinkers of our time or history, others are my friends, yet others are no one in particular.… Continue Reading “Capitalism and democracy, where there is compassion..”

Growing up and electing a president

Politics and economics, two fields  mostly misunderstood and misrepresented and permanently shrouded in mystery for the average person. The very person most manipulated and affected by them, even as he or she either accepts ignorance, claims injustice or expresses disdain for one or both.… Continue Reading “Growing up and electing a president”

Contrasting lives..

I remember with some fuzziness, the last time I went to a circus. The undercurrent of excitement is only a few layers deeper, but quite a-live and I was very keen on going again. A circus was in our small town for two days!… Continue Reading “Contrasting lives..”