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The Broken Windows
There’s a theory from criminology that has surprising relevance in our everyday lives—especially the way we think. It’s called the Broken Windows Theory. Proposed by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling, the theory states that if one broken window in a building is left unrepaired, it sends a message: no one cares. And that message Continue reading
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Beyond the Shadow of War
War is not the destiny of mankind;But a shadow that often follows our steps. Throughout history, humanity has stumbled many times, falling into the trap of conflict and destruction. War has followed us like a shadow — persistent, dark, and never too far behind. But this shadow does not define who we are, nor does Continue reading
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Why Do We Fear the Unknown?
We’re taught from early on to fear the unknown. It’s a quiet, persistent lesson—one that doesn’t always come in words, but through warnings, looks of disapproval, and the comfort zones society builds around us. Play it safe, they say. Don’t dream too big. You’re just one of many—nothing special. Why risk it all? And slowly, Continue reading
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You Are Alive
If the breeze still moves you, if a sunrise still stops you in your tracks, if your heart skips a beat while looking at this strange, wonderful world—then take a breath and know this: you are alive. Not just breathing. Not just existing. Alive. We live in a world that demands proof of everything. Proof Continue reading
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Appeal to Ignorance
Have you ever heard someone say, “No one has proven it wrong, so it must be true”? Or perhaps, “There’s no proof it’s real, so it must be false”? At first glance, these statements might sound reasonable. But in logic, they fall under a common trap known as the Appeal to Ignorance. The appeal to Continue reading
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Broken Windows: It has got a Theory
The Broken Window Theory is a concept in criminology that suggests visible signs of disorder and neglect—like broken windows, graffiti, or litter—can encourage more serious crimes. The basic idea is that if minor problems are left unattended, they send a message that no one cares, making it more likely for bigger problems to follow. This Continue reading
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Live Without Regret
Laugh when you are happy—without guilt, without hesitation. Cry when you are sad—without shame, without restraint. Do not silence your emotions for the comfort of others, because no matter what you do, people will always have something to say. Their thoughts will shift like the wind, but your feelings, your experiences and your truth are Continue reading
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The Bull, the Bee, and the Burden of Opinion
A bull has four legs. So does a goat. Yet, no one uses goats to plough a field. Why? Because each creature, has a different function. A bull is built for strength and endurance. A goat, for agility and survival in rugged terrains. Each has its purpose; each its own destiny. Gold, too, is a Continue reading
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Why Coins Matter More Than Banknotes in a Crisis
We often use the words money and currency as if they mean the same thing, but in reality, they are not. The difference may seem subtle during times of normalcy, but in moments of crisis—economic collapse, war, political upheaval—this distinction becomes critical. Understanding the concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic value helps explain why metal coins, Continue reading
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