“A society grows old when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.” This beautiful proverb will sound Greek to you if you’re unconcerned about your grandchildren’s grandchildren. But the ancient Greeks, turned out, did. The not so ancient past and the present are proofs of that, albeit imperfect. I …
Christmas remains my favorite season of the year. As a kid living in the province, I looked forward to having family members gather in one place — a different one each year. It was a time for me to get some real toys since, for the rest of the year, we hand-made DIYs using bamboos or tree …
Add to that the Nobel for literature. It’s just how I actually feel right now. The reason is not a Pulitzer or the Nobel. What made me feel like a winner was one article in medium.com from one writing mentor-coach where my name was mentioned. In the article, the author, John Cunningham, wrote, “His writing truly touches my …