Needed wisdom
The upcoming election is not only a political battle but also a test on the intelligence of the country’s electorate. Most of the candidates running for top seats have dubious reputations, a sullied past,...
High costs amid low wages
You see them everywhere—the fathers pushing battered pedicabs under the hot sun, the mothers calculating a supermarket bill with trembling hands, hoping the few coins left in her pocket will suffice. And yet, despite...
Always show charity with affection
AN anecdote I heard sometime ago taught me the lesson that charity should never be dry and cold, but rather warm, full of affection. It was about a nun who got sick and stayed...
The first phone call, ever
By 1875, Alexander Graham Bell, with the help of his partner Thomas Watson, had come up with a simple receiver that could turn electricity into sound.
Other scientists, including Antonio Meucci and Elisha Gray, were...
Where does your energy go? Unlocking the secrets of your energy flow
We all experience those days when our energy seems to ebb and flow like the tide. We feel vibrant and productive one moment, then sluggish and depleted the next. Understanding where our energy goes...