Category: Essays

  • Re: On Death And Dying by Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

    Re: On Death And Dying by Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

    Walking in downtown Santa Cruz, I made a stop at the bookstore “Bookshop Santa Cruz“ for a quick browse. I wasn’t looking for anything specific. I stepped in, walked past the front desk, made a left, and started randomly checking out a mid size cart containing used non-fiction books. At first sight, my eyes were…

  • Willingness must come from oneself first

    Willingness must come from oneself first

    On infrequent occasions, somebody will push you to achieve your goals, especially when it involves personal investments out of what most people consider “worth trying” (unless it’s its job to do so and it’s being paid for). Even if it’s a family member, an excellent close friend, or your partner who ideally might happen to…