In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Finland walks unmasked. As more and more countries demand that masks be worn in certain situations, Finland “is studying the issue of mask use in the care of the elderly”. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Health
Liking as a way of life
These days everybody wants to “hear from me”. They are eager to empower me. They want to know what I like and dislike. Suddenly empowering others has become the easiest way to avoid responsibility and accountability in your chosen profession. Continue reading
Life’s many benches
We all age – with or without grace. Everyone feels free to benchmark our performance, and age is often the preferred metric. Continue reading
Unlikely attachments
The world is full of serious issues, and people who take themselves too seriously. My goal is to avoid both today. It’s time to discuss unlikely attachments.
My former boss once asked a captive audience, “What do lawyers and mice have in common?” Continue reading
Making sense of peacocks and genes
This summer I have tried to gain a better understanding of both peacocks and genes. You may wonder what in the world they have to do with each other. Read on and find out.
Let’s start with the peacocks. Continue reading
I laugh, therefore I am
Today I am going to discuss the value of a good laugh. I will take a leaf out of those self-help books I have seen reviewed, but never bothered to read. I will focus on the positive.
You may have one or several someones in your life that make you laugh; not in a mean and derogatory way, but in a way that makes your life seem lighter for a moment. Cherish the moment, and the person who gave it to you. Continue reading
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