Simplicity
There is so much confusion and complexity in the world today! It is causing our society to be fearful, stressed, depressed, and ill. The answer to solve the problems in our world today is simplicity.
Brazil’s Blind Statues
Since 2014, protests in Brazil have grown to even higher levels as thousands of people took to the streets to rally against the corruption scandal that has embroiled the country. This demonstrations came as a result of investigations into former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and many other of the country’s top leaders…
No Rules on the Playground Leads to no Bullies
A school in Auckland, Australia has decided to do away with playground rules and, as a result, bulling and injuries have nearly vanished.
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Difficult Patients or Difficult Doctors?
Primary-care physicians consider about 15-20% of their patients to be “difficult.” These patients can be demanding and rude, and they are more likely to question the doctor’s expertise on things like vaccinating children. As a result, the doctor has a harder time understanding the patient’s problem, and difficult patients are more likely to be misdiagnosed…
Religion for the Nonreligious
During winter break, I emailed Dr. Dean Kashiwagi a long explanation about my spiritual journey through life since Bangladesh. After hearing my story, he gave me an override to join the Deductive Logic class. The class has overall been an incredible growth experience. With a religious girlfriend bringing me around to my first contact with…
Nepalese Slave Labor
Nepalese workers have been building Qatar’s 2022 Word Cup stadiums. They work under harsh, terrible conditions daily. However, after the April 2015 earthquake struck, the worst atrocity yet emerged: over 25,000 people died or were injured in the earthquake. But Nepalese workers are forbidden to visit their homeland for funerals of their family members. Nepal’s…
The Secret to Living Free
The biggest secret I have learned in life is the secret to living free. I grew up in a unique environment which included having “no rules around the house.