Category Archives: Current Affairs

IT’S JUST PARANOIA, OR THERE IS CONSPIRACY A PLENTY?

Posted on July 23, 2021 by theburningheart

“The truth is far more frightening – Nobody is in control. The world is rudderless.” First lets begin by saying, since Man it’s a social animal, conspiracy has being with us since the beginning of time, and conspiracies exist a … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitude, Caesar and Brutus, Conspiracy, Critical Thinking, Current Affairs, Inspiration, Knowing Self, Paranoia, Right Attitude, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 32 Comments

THE MANY PRISONS OF THE MIND, AND CHOOSING TO BE HAPPY

Posted on May 25, 2021 by theburningheart

In the Allegory of the Cave Plato, Socrates describes a group of people who have lived chained to the wall of a cave all their lives, facing a blank wall. The people watch shadows projected on the wall from objects … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitude, Current Affairs, Happiness, Selflove, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 29 Comments

THE END OF OF THE PANDEMIC, A NEW BEGINING?

Posted on April 26, 2021 by theburningheart

Love is in the air, everywhere I look around Love is in the air, every sight and every sound And I don’t know if I’m being foolish Don’t know if I’m being wise But it’s something that I must believe … Continue reading →

Posted in A Brave New World, A World in Crisis, Attitude, Coronavirus, Current Affairs, Future, Hardship, Heart, Inspiration, Love, Love Illusions, Memories, Pandemic, Spring, Things To Come, Uncategorized, Writing | Tagged , , , , , | 55 Comments

WHEN TOO MUCH TURMOIL PREVAIL OUTSIDE, LOOK FOR PEACE WITHIN, GO INTO COLD MOUNTAIN.

Posted on January 28, 2021 by theburningheart

If the wheel of fortune is fickle by nature?  The chances of your turn to be loved by it, May arrive at some point. The title of my last post was: A year to forget, and move on, what follows? … Continue reading →

Posted in A World in Crisis, Buddhism, Buddhist Monk, China, Consciousness, Crisis, Crisis of Values, Current Affairs, Democracy, Dystopia, Inner Journey, Inspiration, Pandemic, Solitude, Suffering, Uncategorized, Values, World View | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 34 Comments

A YEAR TO FORGET, AND MOVE ON, WHAT FOLLOWS? WE WILL SEE.

Posted on December 29, 2020 by theburningheart

A global pandemic, an overactive hurricane season, nationwide protests over racial injustice and a contentious presidential election have dominated the news this year. No wonder Time magazine has dubbed 2020 “The Worst Year Ever.” Maybe the bright side of 2020, … Continue reading →

Posted in Crisis, Current Affairs, Inspiration, Moral Virtue, Pandemic, Uncategorized, Values | Tagged , , , , , , | 59 Comments

FORESIGHT, AND PLANING FOR THE FUTURE, RATHER THAN WAIT AND SEE WHAT MAY HAPPEN, A TIME FOR HEART.

Posted on August 31, 2020 by theburningheart

EVERYTHING WE ARE GOING THROUGH WAS PREDICTABLE. We have eyes to see, so we can navigate safely, you see an obstacle in your path when walking, well you avoid it. We have ears to hear, and alert us to whatever … Continue reading →

Posted in A Brave New World, A World in Crisis, American Hubris, Attitude, Consciousness, Crisis, Crisis of Values, Critical Thinking, Current Affairs, Democracy, Dystopia, History Has Consecuences, Justice, Moral Virtue, Pandemic, Politics, Responsibility, Right Attitude, Suffering, Things To Come, Uncategorized, Values, Virtue | Tagged | 47 Comments

2020 ANNO HORRIBILIS=HORRIBLE YEAR, SO FAR.

Posted on July 4, 2020 by theburningheart

To be Human is to be Frail, Transitory, and Perishable, it’s our lot, so Live the best you can, and do the most Good you are able to. That our current year 2020 has being so far, a trying year … Continue reading →

Posted in A World in Crisis, Crisis, Crisis of Values, Current Affairs, Disillusion with Capitalism, Ecological Crisis, Epictetus, Human Nature, Impermanence, Justice, Malthusian Future, Pandemic, Uncategorized, Urban Decay, Violence | Tagged , , , , , , | 42 Comments