Human Condition

Considering the fact that people change their behaviors as they get older.

Having the feeling of going back and forth between his own humanity, our narrator is discovering a new method to deal and bring a little more peace in his to his world.

Novelists use their characters to attempt to depict the human condition while scientists gather extensive data to explain it. Yet are these tools enough to capture the essence of the human condition?

A critical look at T.S. Eliot's poem, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

Inspired by John Donne's meditation, an existential, philosophical and theological overview of mankind in verse form.

The steps scientists use to gain the best understanding of subject matters and how it can be applied to the business world.

A poem from the heart, but not about love.

Sometimes the people who want the world to think they are the most important are those who think themselves the least important

The road to our success is paved with the lessons of our mistakes

If we never face our emotional pain, we can never find our true joy

We can find success without losing our compassion.

When we look to others to determine our moral compass, we most assuredly will get lost.

A review of the Lost finale and what I think it means.

The term sympathy does not always hold the same meaning to everyone who uses it.

We all have insecurities, but it is up to us to decide how much power they have in our lives.

This article discusses if mankind is truly unredeemable or is our minds playing tricks on us.

According to the "founding father" of political economy, even charitable work should be considered a transaction of valuables.

Article reflects on how Pina's life has inspired us and how we might still find inspiration even after her death.

A recent CNN NEWS article refers to the violence over upcoming Zimbabwe elections to include the hands of opposition supporters being chopped off in order to discourage them from voting. Many more were beaten and displaced according to the article.

The reasons why love has to come naturally.

Books. Reading. The simplest of human expression, or sometimes the most complex. A true gem of our species and yet, is it being supplanted by movies and TV?

Here is a new way to look at your life that may change the way you feel about yourself and other people and help you to find some peace and happiness.

I did a lot of creative writing when I was young. I wrote about life before I had much experience. I was naive and idealistic. Here are my advent musing. I've lived more. I'm still idealistic. I still have Advent hope and expectation.

An acknowledgment of the competitive, or, "Win-Lose" paradigm of current human interaction.

Overview of the main characters, and ideas in John Steinbeck's East of Eden.

This is my graduate thesis proposal that I presented at an English Department Conference at Southern Connecticut State University. The thesis was never actually written, but the proposal is the beginning of a somewhat tongue-in-cheek and full of anacrhronisms memoir.

The great problem of the human condition is not a problem of the mind. All of the pressing problems of life are material at their core, including death -- the greatest problem of them all. Mr. Stolyarov discusses issues that must be addressed to assure survival itself.

As these two little snippets illustrate, two categories of people qualify among the oddballs who make the diversity of the human condition so fascinating.

Love is an integral part of the human condition. Explore ideas about love's impact on life and ponder its importance in your life.