Beware of False Dichotomies

The world and its observable phenomena have been often described in terms of a balance of opposites: hot and cold, light and dark, yin and yang. While this framework of…

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On Cynicism: Dangers, Perspectives and Antidotes

Wikipedia defines cynicism as “an attitude characterized by a general distrust of others' motives” as referenced from a book on Classical Cynicism as a philosophy (Navia). In point of fact,…

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On the Art of Listening

“There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing.” ― G. K. Chesterton Some time ago a friend of mine remarked to me that “most people think listening is just…

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Welcome to Thinking Upward

If we think of life as a journey through which we walk, we realize that at times we stumble along the path and even fall. We bleed, we bruise, we…

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