Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has purpose, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

George Bernard Shaw

In these essays the author, having gained experience through a remarkable series of diverse occupations and associations, provides his seasoned, is sometimes acerbic opinions on matters of faith, morals, politics, the national economy, foreign affairs and family values. Some of the opinions echo Albert Camus's observation, "The struggle is endless and futile, but engaging in the struggle is what makes one human".