In today’s interconnected world, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. From sharing selfies on Instagram to posting thoughts on Twitter, these platforms have revolutionised how we communicate and express ourselves. However, while some societies leverage social media for meaningful discourse and innovation, others remain ensnared in a look-at-me culture that misses the...
Author: Karlos Naimwhaka (Karlos Naimwhaka )
Uncommn sense – The decline of the modern man
Society is grappling with a crisis of masculinity. The once-proud image of the man as a provider, protector and pillar of the community has been replaced by a disturbing trend: a relentless pursuit of pleasure and instant gratification. This shift in male values is eroding the fabric of society, leaving a trail of broken families,...
Uncommon sense – Finding clarity and strength in silence
In a world that prizes connectivity and constant interaction, solitude has become a fearful subject. The frantic pace of modern life, punctuated by ceaseless notifications and the relentless hum of social media, makes this idea alien and undesirable. Yet, solitude is not only necessary, but a profound gift that nurtures strength, spirituality and a deeper...
Uncommon sense – Imagining a better alternate world
Imagine living a life completely different from the common. An experience where aesthetics is not so significant but, mere tools to create harmony with humankind. Imagine a world where traditional celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s or Mother’s Day, Christmas and the New Year are no more special than any other day. Imagine if you could...
Uncommon sense – How technology changed power dynamics
In the early 1990s, the media industry was dominated by a few powerful players who controlled the flow of information. Television networks, radio stations and print publications were the gatekeepers of news and entertainment. The idea that an individual could have the means to broadcast their content to a global audience was unfathomable. Fast forward...
Uncommon sense – Be like you
In a world of different ideologies, it is easy not to know, find, or remain one’s true self. This could mainly result from things one may have to do for existential reasons.
Uncommon sense – Be like a tree
Trees are strong organisms that are naturally adaptable to nature’s ever-changing seasons. Their adaptability is the manifestation of the consciousness that is in all creation.
Uncommon sense – Be like an eagle
A story was once told that eagles can live for up to 70 years because they are mentally strong.
Uncommon sense – Home is where the heart is
As we enter this world, we are welcomed as empty shells and mere templates, instead of being guided to unleash what we have brought to the world.
Uncommon sense – Embracing sexual energy for greatness and vitality
In the annals of human history, there exists a whispered secret, a hidden key to greatness and vitality that has resonated through the ages.