Sex – I remember the first time I had sex – I kept the receipt. ~ Groucho Marx. Sex has quite literally been the butt of many sleazy jokes. It’s countless books and magazines repertoire must be in the millions. Mankind couldn’t live on without it and yet it causes so much pain and anguish. […]
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Failure
I don’t believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process. ~ Oprah Winfrey. When we can learn from our mistakes there is no such thing as failure. The only failure is in giving up; accepting defeat when you want something only proves you didn’t want it with enough passion. The person […]
Freedom
Freedom is the right to live as we wish. ~ Epictetus. Freedom means different things to different people at different times of their life. One mans freedom can be another mans prison. Many self-employed people who have struggled so much over the recent months due to the Covid-19 scenario, thought that their business would give […]
Loneliness
Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people. ~ Joan Collins. A lot of loneliness stems from trust issues. That’s perhaps why a lot of rich people are essentially lonely. As Christmas looms large those without a close compassionate relationship feel loneliness all the more. It can be a very sad time of year for […]
Be Yourself
To be yourself and find true happiness in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. Be yourself and find true happiness is great advice for anyone starting a relationship. It can be a daunting prospect, meeting a new person. It’s been made easier […]
A Hundred Years from Now
Meditation has certainly become more popular over the last few years. When the late, great Steve Jobs of Apple fame, declared he meditated, many people thought they would see the benefits and tried to cash in on something that simply isn’t a quick fix for most of us. In a hundred years from now it […]
Box Files of Our Emotions
Our brains compartmentalize everything like a very elaborate filing system. The millions of bits of information that come in every hour have to be registered and filed. Most goes into junk straight away until we learn to become mindful of everything we see and do, and then most of it still goes into junk with […]
To Reap or to be Rewarded
We were going to fly to Thailand today but changed our plans to Friday. As we booked late I expected to pay a fair amount for the flights but was disgusted by Qatar Airlines when they gave me a price cheaper than another airline, only to then increase the cost substantially when I had agreed […]
Orgasmic Frustration Over Trivia
Why is it that things are never the way we want them, the way we expect them or just the way they should be? Is it our perception of common sense that frustrates us, or are the sales techniques of this new age of enlightenment bordering on deceit? What can we do to mitigate our […]
Good Dad’s Day
For all you Dads out there I hope you had as much fun as I did on Father’s Day. The sun was shining here and I made my two a full English to start the day in fine style. We seemed to spend an inordinate amount of time organising my daughters up and coming 21st […]