Pages tagged with Ego
Losing a job CAN be a wonderful thing! Look at the glass half full and let the experience enlighten you, uplift you, bring out the best in you. Losing a job actually empowers you on all levels. I know from personal experience.
Ignorance rules this world. Yet with ignorance, being like a disease having spread far and wide around the globe, willful ignorance emerges where simple truth cannot drive mankind’s “temperamental coma” into flight alongside with the “darkened ego.”
Some thoughts on the two voices within us and the consequences of listening to the ego
rather than the higher self.
Does darkness not flee when light appears? Does truth not give chase to lies? And where there be vibrations in air, can we not then hear? No void can ever prevail where its space is filled with substance or energy.
Our lifestyles are clearly unsustainable and untenable. We carry many a baggage that we can do without and finally leave empty handed. Let us bid adieu with a lightness of being without a second thought when the call comes; for that, our minds should be focused on goals for sustainabl...
The Kenyan society has complex perceptions about 'women leadership' and a great deal of men is seemingly ever suspicious and afraid of such advancements by women. Consequently, it will take many years for us to embrace political sobriety and ignore gender as a factor when it comes to ...
There is a method in the working of Universe which may not be apparent now. Justice will be served eventually. Our actions give us solace or boomerang on us for our willful deeds. None should shortchange others and thereby divide society for personal gains.
Though appreciation is a motivating factor in the overall growth of a human being relying on it too much can impede progress.Therefore it is better to esteem or respect oneself more and also respect others
We manage to complete the race of life despite the strife and challenges. In a way that makes it all worth the while. However, we have to move another notch to make our lives more meaningful and wholesome. Looking inward in contemplation for wisdom than just reacting to sounds and sig...
Our thoughts and actions originate from the same source. Moral dualism is at play every moment and it is up to us to overcome the challenges posed by them. We should never forget this is a shared world underpinned by coexistence and harmony.
This is a poem I wrote about identity and feeling lost from yourself. Which is what I've been feeling for a long time.
This writer's take on those who would impose their opinion on us as Fact.
Intolerance and ego stand in the way of our peaceful coexistence. They have been our bane all through history. We should always remember what worked in the past and those that gave us much pain.
Our self-esteem usually requires some positive feelings about ourselves. There IS such a thing as too much positive notions of the self, as it may limit or even impair our capacity to accurately perceive and effectively interact with the world around us.
We have less time to reflect on the values that held us together as we race ahead in Science and Technology. But basic values are eternal and we ignore them at our peril. Human species is the most vulnerable and we depend on fine balance to survive.
I wrote this on realizing how a pursuit to humility can lead to the exact opposite. The realization struck me so hard, that I felt it incumbent to share with others so that they may correct themselves before they make the same mistake.
Especially is this piece written for other writers like myself who experience all the vagaries of doubt, ego,love, hate, passion for their writings and so on and so on....
While looking for a place a man has to be interviewed by three roommates. Can he pass their interview?
On bigotry this is. About how perhaps it came about here and has continued on since time immemorial from all over the world.
As a writer, I can write about almost anything. This is written in dedication to an egotistical and cruel frenchman I once knew.
Some quests end in unexpected manners. My quest for finding my Alter Ego --- was a journey i shall always remember...
