Throughout 2020, all our lives were somewhat disrupted by events. The C-word was and still is on everyone’s lips. We all grew a beard and shaved our head. Well, I did. My wife didn’t. She literally knitted and crocheted her way through several lockdowns and curfews. Working from home is nothing out of the ordinary […]
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Human security recognizes the importance of individuals and that the key to ensuring growth in developing countries is to foster individual talent and abilities, build self-reliance and put people in a position to make a broader contribution to society. Growth must be inclusive and no-one must be left behind Shinzo Abe A Sobering Thought Hey,
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Teaser for the Book ANTIFRAGILE (Things That Gain From Disorder) by Nassim Nicholas TALEB, published in 2012, publisher Random House (US), Penguin (UK) A very interesting read indeed. Nassim Nicholas TALEB is an illustrious figure who has had a renowned and varied career: Trader, Writer, Academic Researcher. TALEB does NOT mince his words. He shares
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10 Tips To Survive A Crisis Hi Folks! This one goes out to each and everyone of us. A crisis affects us all, albeit to varying degrees. We can all be victims of unexpected circumstances. Unfortunately, a crisis can also bring with it, an accumulation of “suffering”: a tsunami of financial hardship, stress, furlough, wage
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Oh no! It’s that time of the year! I HAVE been putting this one off, HAVEN’T I ! So much so, that Spring has been sprung for so long, the coil has started to lose its elasticity and there is the distinct smell of Summer in the air. I always manage to find a long
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