Is being rich worth it?
Is being rich worth it?
Why do so many people want to be rich? Do rich people have a better life? Is being rich really worth it? ... Read More
Why office work is such a doss
Why office work is such a doss
As the creator of Dilbert puts it, the reality for many is that office work is a pretence, it's about making yourself look good, or how I often hear it described: it's a game ... Read More
Feeling good vs feeling happy
Feeling good vs feeling happy
What's the difference between feeling good and feeling happy? I believe there's a distinct difference between the two that's worth knowing ... Read More
Society’s rules: past, present and future
Society's rules: past, present and future
We need rules in society, without them there would be anarchy. These rules change; women can vote, slavery is illegal and same sexes can marry. But where are these rules heading? ... Read More
Modern day snake oil: stop wasting your money
Modern day snake oil
Modern day snake oil is alive and thriving with Gwyneth Paltrow becoming the queen of peddling nonsense nostrum. ... Read More
Changing demographics: investing for an older population
Changing demographics -- investing for an older population
Demographics are changing globally with older populations and decreasing birth rates. In Japan, adult nappies outsell baby nappies and prisons are being converted into nursing homes. ... Read More
Bored of work? Why jobs have become tedious
Bored or work
You're not the only one bored of work. Work has become meaningless through no fault of your own ... Read More
The purpose of life: survive and reproduce
The purpose of life: survive and reproduce
Why do you do the things you do or what's the purpose of life? This has a simple answer: the purpose of life is to survive and reproduce ... Read More
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need. This is a quote from Voltaire. How does work spare us from boredom though? ... Read More