Practical Philosophy
We tend to think of philosophy as something that belongs in a library, but it is possible to put philosophical ideas to work to enhance our everyday lives: to make us feel happy and fulfilled. This is what the course in Practical Philosophy for Everyday Living is all about. To find out more about it, […]
Do Someone A Favour
Do someone a favour! I like to read about succes stories of all kinds, whether about blogging or business in general. One I looked at again this week was the Marks & Spencer story. M&S run large, very successful stores in the UK and other countries. They have been around for years and years. The […]
Remember When Bologna Didn’t Matter?
You never know whne the blog muses of the universe will hit you with a life lesson.
Deeksha
Every so often, you hear about something which could make a real difference to the way we live our lives. One such phenomenon is Deeksha, a transfer of energy which nurtures a feeling of “Oneness” in those who receive it. It dampens down the individual ego and encourages us to think of ourselves as part […]
The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow
I was amazed when Nick Pruett, a blogger from Techboggle contacted me. It wasn’t Nick’s interest in article exchanges and link exchanges that took me by surprise, but the fact that the author of some very insightful techy posts is just 17 years old. Not wishing to sound condescending to older (or indeed young) folks, […]
Conversations With God
Imagine your life is falling apart and around you, so just to make yourself feel better, you sit down and write an angry letter to God, telling him exactly how you feel about how he has treated you. I think we can all imagine ourselves in that situation. But what if, when the letter is […]
Confessions of a Blogging Veteran
Recently, I completed my 500th post on my blog, The Gospel According To Rhys. Like this excellent site, I also made the switch to WordPress (anybody who wants their blog to be appreciated a lot more, I’d do it. I have earned more money, got more comments and my traffic has picked up no end) […]