• How Do We Perceive The Unknown
    #MondayMusings - #Write28Days - Daring Greatly

    How Do We Perceive The Unknown?

    February 28, 2021

    How do we perceive the future? With fear and trepidation or joyful expectation? Maybe, our feelings fall somewhere in between. Or if we are evolved beings, we’ve learned to live in the present moment and not anticipate the future at all! But how do we perceive the unknown, the things outside our comfort zone? How Do We Perceive The Unknown? One of the best examples of the unknown is Covid-19. I remember watching in December 2019 the scary scenes is what seemed liked faraway Wuhan and not once thinking that it would effect us. What if we knew what we…

  • Hibernate Like A Bear
    #Write28Days - 100 Words - Wellness

    Hibernate Like A Bear?

    February 27, 2021

    “If you hibernate like a bear, entertain yourself with indoor hobbies, and wait for summertime T-shirt weather, you will probably avoid the serious effects of COVID-19.” ― Steven Magee Hibernate Like A Bear? “Hibernate like a bear”, he saidSo off we went, obediently to ‘bed’It’s been a long time nowWe’re not sure howWe will come outWe’re still full of doubt. “How’ve have you been?”“Did you take the vaccine?”The questions they askWhile lowering the mask. Without a careI’m not sure how they dareTo party and playAlmost every day.While we stay insideStill trying to abideBy the rulesBut feel like fools! Remember, social distanceHelps…

  • don't enable
    #Write28Days - FiveMinuteFriday - Justice and Social Causes - Money Matters

    Don’t Enable!

    February 26, 2021

    Don’t enable! Be wise about the consequences of your giving. Investigate who is getting your money, and know specifically how you are helping. Paul Sutherland, Chairman, Utopia Foundation Don’t Enable! Be Wise About Your Giving We are often drawn to give to charitable causes. I know. I’ve been there and done that. But how many of us find out where our money is going, and if it is actually going to the cause you’ve donated for. I worked for an NGO and happily raised funds for it. Then I began to watch closely what happened with the money that people…