What is this blog category about?

November 26th, 2009

Please tell us what questions make your brain itch? What life challenges are you engaging with? And if you had a magic wand and could make one problem evaporate, what would it be?

What are the BIG questions for you?

What’s the difference between Religion and Spirituality?

November 23rd, 2009

There is a growing number of people who label their belief system as “Spiritual but not Religious”, and yet there is sometimes confusion about how to distinguish between the two. I’m curious… what do you think? Is there a difference? If so, what is it?

Spirituality

What is at that makes the other sex so attractive yet so mysterious?

November 23rd, 2009

Does anyone have a view on this question? In general terms, what is it that makes men and women different from each other? (aside from biology! ;-) Why do men appear to come from a different planet than women, and vice-versa? And what is about some couples where they seem to have this gap nicely bridged?

Relationships

What is Gender anyway?

November 23rd, 2009

It seems to be more than just biology. Some women appear to be born into male bodies, and have a life-long compulsion to have a sex change. And I’ve known some gay men who are very feminine, and some lesbians that I’m sure must rust in the shower. So what is gender anyway? What is the difference between male and female and masculine and feminine? And why does it seem like such a taboo subject to just ask the question?

Gender Dynamics

why is happiness so elusive?

November 23rd, 2009

What is happiness anyway? Is it really different for everyone, or is there some common denominator for all forms of happiness? And why does it seem so elusive? I know a handful of people who appear happy most of the time, but most folk I know are more miserable than not. Is happiness something that can last, or is it just a fleeting thing that comes and goes like clouds on a windy day?

Happiness