Category Archives: Question of the Day

ANG – What am I here for?

July 30 – August 6 ’18 ~QofDay~ Here For What on Earth am I here for? This is one of those internal/external locus of control questions. To me there cannot be any simple answer to any such question. There is … Continue reading

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Critical Thinking

July 1-7 ’18 ~QofDay~ Critical Thinking and Problem Solving What is the relationship between critical thinking and problem-solving? The relationship between critical thinking and problem solving is extremely complex, and is very dependent on the nature of the problem being … Continue reading

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Purpose

June 3-10 ’18 ~QofDay~ Purpose Thanks Shar – a really great collection of images and thoughts to start with. Thanks Mendy Lou for the question and your response. For me, this is one of the deepest questions possible. For about … Continue reading

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ANG Freedom

May 20- May 27 ’18 ~QofDay~ Freedom What is “freedom”? Are animals freer than humans? The question “what is freedom” is one of the most profound questions I have approached. In approaching a topic this complex, it is often useful … Continue reading

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Enough Money

February 22-28 ’18 ~QofDay~ Enough Money If you received enough money to never need to work again, what would you spend your time doing? I would spend about half the year doing much what I am now in Kaikoura, and … Continue reading

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Product of the world

March1-7 ’18 ~QofDay~ Product of the World/Society Do you believe you are a product of the world and/or society? Has it really been a month since I visited? – Seems so. So much happening here in Kaikoura. And this is … Continue reading

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Gun Violence

Cause of the Month – Gun violence Not very much in reality is simple. We like to make things simple, because it is what we started out as, and it is familiar, and feels safe. It feels good when we … Continue reading

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Responsibility

January 23-30 ’18 ~ QofDay ~ Responsible for Experiences Do you think you are responsible for what you experience in life? Depends very deeply on how one defines responsibility. It seems to me that there are three major sources of … Continue reading

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Upset You Years Ago

December 7 – 14 ’17 ~ QofDay ~ Upset You Years Ago Do any of the things that used to upset you a few years ago matter at all today? What’s changed? Depends how one interprets this. I can feel … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks

November 25 – December 2 ’17 ~QofDay~ Giving Thanks What are you giving thanks for these days? Giving thanks doesn’t quite work for me. Appreciation does. I appreciate many things: Life Ailsa Family (William Jewelia, siblings, cousins, etc…..) Friends Kaikoura … Continue reading

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