http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/About politics in our day-to-day liveshourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/617923I can only hold on to memories and even those memories are intercepted and challenged with questions of what was. Was it love Was it lust Was it lust and love Or was there no love and no lust - Just charity? I don’t want to sponge on anyone or be the recipient of anyone’s charity; I wanted love I...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/613507No more front row seat for me? I am the apple of my father's eye. I am used to this and relish this. Do I end up wanting to be the cynosure of all eyes in the public domain? Or does it work differently here? With the security of the home, maybe I don't seek attention elsewhere?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/609742He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. Immanuel Kanthttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/606156I wish you all because I respect and value the significance of Easter. Therefore in my personal relations with you, it plays a part. I am no practitioner of religion otherwise. Politically, in the public arena, I am tolerant and in fact even encouraging of the diversity that makes up India and...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/604007then that is the way it should be with me be it at home, in the workplace or in the public arena. I cannot but reflect the same traits as it is the same me. Except if there is an intersection between power and helplessness as in if I am king in the house but just an employee at the workplace or a...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/599659Radical Love By Mickey Z. interviews Natty Seidenverg 24 February, 2009 Countercurrents.org Natty Seidenverg is a writer and an activist from the high desert region of Cascadia. She's been giving radical love workshops for about three years and was kind enough share her thoughts with me, via...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/595852Do not unto others what u would not like to be done to urself (Re-post since bloggers don't seem to have seen it) Do not unto others what u would not like to be done to urself. We've been brought up to think on these lines. But how many of us actually implement these thoughts in our deeds? For...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/591758Do not unto others what u would not like to be done to urself. We've been brought up to think on these lines. But how many of us actually implement these thoughts in our deeds? For instance, one would not like one's spouse to be involved with another woman even if she were someone that one's...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/588793You are like a magic potion that makes my day worthwhile You say so little and yet so much that brings on my lips a smile You help me unload so well No stress I have to keep Your voice is like a lullaby and I get a good night's sleep But I have to ask myself that if I must let this always be How...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward4974/585905When one's family member is dead and there have to be public rituals done, it means respecting the dead's family beliefs and performing the particular rituals. So the politics is of respecting another's beliefs even if different from one's own.