The Barbarian Within Us
We have to learn to listen to the best in ourselves - and the voice that cries for revenge is just not part of it.
Tag - The Hydra’s Heads
Punishment and Atonement – The Panacea for any Ailment?
Black Pedagogy, punishment, atonement, offenders, traumatisation. Is there a more appropriate and human approach?
The Hydra’s Heads – Radicalization
Some mechanism seems to draw us towards extremism. The answer is to seek out and learn from the moderate voices in every group.
The Hydra’s Heads – Secrecy
While we are being stripped of privacy, the big fish are reluctant to divulge their secrets. Why does this discrepancy hardly raise an eyebrow?
The Hydra’s Heads – Blind Faith in Authorities
We want to believe that our government is there for us - but is this really a reasonable assumption?
The Hydra’s Heads – Warped Value Systems
Our moral compass is spinning - we don't know right from wrong anymore.
The Hydra’s Heads – Pressure
Pressure messes with our mind: compliance, performance, perfect personal life. - We run as fast as we can yet we barely keep up. Keep up with whom for that matter?
The Hydra’s Heads: “Separation”
The deeper reasons for all that ails mankind lie within ourselves, for without our participation or at least or silence, none of it could happen the way it currently does.