Category: Life
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Despite being a student of history, philosophy, and international relations, and with almost half a decade of experience in working in international development, I still find myself struggling to understand the world in which we live. No doubt, this learning process will take an entire lifetime, and even then I will encounter things that seem…
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And now, the end is near, and so I face my final curtain… For the first five-months of 2017, I was living and working in Nepal. Patan to be exact. One of the three historical cities in Kathmandu valley that now make up what many people simply refer to as Kathmandu. Life here is different.…
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I can see why people turn to religion. Not those who have been brought up religious, as I believe that is indoctrination, but those who were never religious in the first place and choose to follow one of the many Gods that have been created. It is the desire for meaning. The wish to have,and…
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The title of this piece is a quote often wrongly attributed to Mahatma Gandhi, and though Gandhi never said such words, the message remains true enough. I am a firm believer in the idea that if you are not an activist, you are an inactivist. If you do not actively pursue a life that attempts…
Trouble & Squeak 