For reading between the lines with greater comprehension
Semiotics is the study of signs and significance. How does something become significant? How does meaning happen? What exactly is meaning? Where does meaning come from? Since meaning means a whole lot to us, semiotics should too and yet most of us have never heard of this academic discipline. In everyday life, we have two […]
I’ve been writing this blog for close to seven years now over which time I’ve plowed through various personal rough patches around work, romance, fatherhood, friendship and politics. I aim to write theoretical or general observations from a balanced perspective so when I’m in the throes of say, a breakup, it might be wise for […]
I value my powers of discernment and judgment. I don’t worship them, but I’m grateful for them and therefore work to maintain and refine them. There’s been a rumor on the psych circuit that one shouldn’t be judgmental, disingenuous and paradoxical advice since the rumor is itself a judgment that one shouldn’t do something. I […]
What does confidence in our opinions indicate about the likelihood that our opinions are correct? Think of confidence as a delectable treat, a cookie rewarded when you have worked hard, or stolen from the cookie jar when you haven’t. If you only reward yourself with the satisfying treat for doing careful investigation and interpretation, then […]
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