January 2014

Red Yellow, Green and Biscuit (Cookie): Odd One Out

Albert Camus once remarked: “The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken as their starting point. It is not this discovery that is interesting, but consequences and rules of action drawn from it.”   A previous issue of  The Essayist presented […]

Passion or Obsession: Find Out

RIDING THE WAVES OF PASSION IN AN OCEAN (FULL) OF OBSESSION   “Love is passion. Obsession. Someone you can’t live without. Someone you fall head over heels for. Find someone you can love like crazy, and will love you the same way back. Listen to your heart. No sense in life without this. To make the […]

No More Fashion-ism

It would be a refreshing change to see more idealism in the world today and a quest for depth and meaning as opposed to a fashion statement, fatalism, terror, disaster along with the pervasive shallowness of the past decade of the new millennium. a If the digits are added in 2014, they add up to […]