Pandemics, Paedophilia and the Papacy

Aspirational and Fallible Humans are fallible. But we are also aspirational. We are prone to acts of incredible nastiness. And also kindness. But I think the Pope is taking the fucking piss. I was brought up Catholic (as I have quite frequently referred to on this blog). It can be difficult for me to separateContinue reading "Pandemics, Paedophilia and the Papacy"

JDS Insights: April 2010

Here's April.* Apr 1: Without black and white, life would have no contrast, no grey areas and no choice. Apr 2: When I stop speaking and giving importance to my negative bullshit, all sorts of more interesting things happen. Apr 3: Thoughts are light-switches on the darkness of depression and the lightness of happiness. IContinue reading "JDS Insights: April 2010"

What the fuck have you done lately?

  I'm not perfect. Neither is the world we live in. So I guess that makes humanity a bunch of imperfect beings in an imperfect world. What I've alluded to in some of my previous posts is how everything is interdependent, inter-related and inter-connected. We are all one. This can make living 'ethically' pretty difficult.Continue reading "What the fuck have you done lately?"

JDS Insights: January 2010

As I mentioned in my previous post, I've started writing daily musings. This blog is great for outlining, exploring and developing my own ideas and themes in much more depth. For short and sweet stuff, I've been using Twitter but I've always been a fan of writing short and focused stuff. I think it's becauseContinue reading "JDS Insights: January 2010"

From the Shinings of my Reflections: 2010

This post has grown from my Reflections on 2009. After reflecting it makes sense to look forward and create. I'm enjoying doing this. First there was the Sign "☮" the Times in 2008, then there was Flash-Back, Flash-Forward in 2009 so here are some things that 2010 will be for me.* Now I'm not necessarilyContinue reading "From the Shinings of my Reflections: 2010"