On Boundaries

But boundaries are there to bring us together without crashing into one another mindlessly like two uranium or radioactive atoms seeking to go Boom.

Life is about Horsepower

I love horses. I owe them my existence. If you want to know more, step right in.

On The Power of Compliments

What was the best compliment you've received? I love compliments. I am a vain person. Not a vainglorious one but definitely vain. My wife says I am quite narcissistic. Perhaps I am too. Having spent my entire life suffocated under Harkonnen-grade layers of fat, and after painstakingly digging myself out of the early grave I … Continue reading On The Power of Compliments

On Addiction

Addiction is a choice. Why? Because you choose to be addicted to whatever floats your boat. Good news: if you can get hooked on something then you can also get unhooked.

The Lethargic Energy Paradox

Greed it the Killer.

The Meaning of Manhood

A Man is Strong. A Man is True. A Man is Devoted. A Man Fights. A Man doesn’t Quit. A Man is Here to Stay. So, if you are not, you need to be.

Indolence

Indolence is our single greatest enemy. It is there when we wake up in the morning and it beckons to us at night. It is there when we feel the frozen winter wind blasting our face white. And it is there in summer's scorching heat. It is there to remind us of our weakness. But we must not give in to its cunning allure. For indolence, physical and mental, is what turns men and women into mere animals. Perseverance separates Man from Beast. And Perseverance is the archenemy of Indolence.

How to Cope with Life

Be active, be alive, be energetic, and no matter what you do for exercise, do not stop doing it. Life is Movement.

My Relationship with God

What defines our relationship with the Divine? Life experience, empirical life experience. If you want to know more, step right in. And nobody ever escapes unscathed and unviolated from Life's clutches.

A trip into my Past

Describe your most memorable vacation. Last month I went back to the old country, Romania, on a humanitarian mission to help my aging mom. Pretty soon after stepping inside her apartment, I realized two things. One, she is no longer a mom. She’s now an old lady, who’s losing her mind to loneliness, despair and … Continue reading A trip into my Past