Beloved Artist Agnes Martin on Our Greatest Obstacle to Happiness and How to Transcend It
Perhaps the greatest paradox of human life is that although happiness is the most universal of our longings, it is unobtainable by strivin...Read More
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Showing posts with label Mukah Pages. Show all posts
Six Dots: The Remarkable Life and Legacy of Child Inventor Louis Braille, Illustrated
Virginia Woolf wrote in contemplating the elemental human need for communication. Indeed, a life deprived of that essential sustenance of ...Read More
Anthony Burgess on What Gives Art and Science Their Immeasurable Value
Hannah Arendt wrote in contemplating the difference between how art and science illuminate the human condition. Mukah Pages berkongsi ar...Read More
Rebecca Solnit on Breaking Silence as Our Mightiest Weapon Against Oppression
the poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox wrote in her 1914 anthem against silence — an incantation which fomented biologist and writer Rachel Carson’s...Read More
Diseases of the Will : Neuroscience Founding Father Santiago Ramón y Cajal on the Six Psychological Flaws That Keep the Talented from Achieving Greatness
Van Gogh wrote to his brother in a beautiful letter about talking vs. doing and the human pursuit of greatness. “The great doesn’t happen ...Read More
The Telling: An Unusual and Profound 1967 Manifesto for Truth
Ursula K. Le Guin wrote in her beautiful meditation on the magic of real human communication. “The living tongue that tells the word, the ...Read More
Intoxicated with Freedom: Pioneering Sculptor Anne Truitt on the Epiphany That Revealed to Her the Purpose of Art
Artist have different ways of arriving at their life’s purpose. Some, like Van Gogh, illuminate it with a slow-burning fire. Mukah Pages...Read More
Rebecca West on Storytelling as a Survival Mechanism and How Art Transforms Mere Existence into Meaningful Being
Chinua Achebe observed as he contemplated how storytelling helps us survive history’s rough patches. “Stories,” Neil Gaiman wrote, “are ge...Read More
How to Live Life with Fantastic Aliveness: Remembering Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Mary Oliver asked in her ode to living with maximum aliveness, written during her brush with cancer. Mukah Pages berkongsi artikel...Read More
Happy Birthday, Einstein: The Physicist’s Remarkable Letter to a Grief-Stricken Father Who Had Just Lost His Son
To outlive one’s children is arguably the most unbearable of human miseries. Even the most empathic among us can never fully imagine the i...Read More
Living and Loving Through Loss: Beautiful Letters of Consolation from Great Artists, Writers, and Scientists
“Grief, when it comes, is nothing like we expect it to be,” Joan Didion wrote in her classic memoir of loss. Mukah Pages berkongsi artik...Read More
An Airport With Zero Security – From Missing MH370 To Kim Jong-nam Assassination
K im Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was assassinated at the budget terminal of KLIA2 (Kuala Lumpur Intern...Read More
Trump’s Worst Enemies Aren’t Russia Or China – It’s Within America
M ichael T. Flynn has resigned as the White House National Security Adviser. His mistake – privately discussed U.S. sanctions against Russia...Read More
Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay, Don’t Care To Pay – The Bad Boy Is Back … For More Money
A fter spending his pocket money to the tune of billions of Euros, bad boy Alexis Tsipras is coming home to ask for more. Only this time, hi...Read More
Mufti’s Latest R&D Discovery – “Haram” Body Parts Automatically Becomes “Halal”
T he beauty of Malaysia version of Islam is its perfect definition of “halal (permissible)” and “haram (forbidden)” . Unlike other Arab nat...Read More
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