The C.A.T. Principle

Imagination Revisited: The Greatest Power on Earth… Everything conceived, everything we take  for granted in this modern-day world, is the product of imagination. Somewhere at some time, someone imagined. From the invention of the wheel to Moon-bound journeys, imagination is…

Every Situation is, Indeed, Relative… Something happened to me last week and it’s not easy to explain. But then again, when we experience something profound,  it’s never easy to put words to paper. We scramble for the right expression, phrase…

Friendship: The True Spice of Life…  What is life without friendship? How would we traverse the plains of time in an existence without it? Would we cross the great divide between mere being and that of becoming, or would we…

When Thought Is Not Enough… Some of us are prone to thought. We think and mull over; we wonder and reflect. Our contemplation of what could’ve, should’ve or would’ve become ends in themselves. But no matter how much our obsequious…

Some People Are Just Plain Laughable… Never laugh at the person, but laugh at the behavior. Could not agree with this statement more, but perhaps it does beg a question. If behavior is acting out externally what we’re thinking internally…

Blame: The Root of All Victim-hood… We love blame. It’s easy. It’s the fault of something or someone else, and what’s easier than that?  No need to self-reflect and no need to think. Life becomes a charm and we need…

For the Love of Books… What would the world be without books? The thought is unbearable. For someone accustomed to preying upon used book sales and harboring withdrawal symptoms upon exiting a bookstore, the very thought sends chills up my…

Make Service Your Mantra, And Service Makes You… We expect service and we expect it now. It’s the driver of the free enterprise system – no service, no business. And yet how many of us expect it, but neglect to…

Uncertainty: The Only Sure Thing… Life’s nature is uncertainty and yet we want nothing more than to turn that which is uncertain into something that is certain. This is truly the great paradox of humanity. From the moment of our…

Chance: The Unknown Factor… Slim chance we say. What are the odds we ask? From the moment we leave bed to the moment we tuck in, chance unleashes its magic powers upon us. Even while we slumber, it mysteriously labors…