The 2023 General Elections: A Test of Values.

As the 2023 election campaigns officially begin, I can’t help thinking about this particular quote attributed to former US president Barack Obama. In the wake of president Obama’s first term election victory, he was quoted to have made a statement to GOP leaders which included

The title Things Fall Apart is taken from a poem by who?

While reading Things Fall Apart, you probably overlooked the epigraph or didn't care so much about it.

Turning and turning in the widening gyre

The falcon cannot hear the falconer;

Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;

Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,

This is the opening stanza of the poem,

WHY ARE YOU SABOTAGING YOURSELF?

 Are you still running with your New Year Resolutions and Goals or have you abandoned it the same way you did last year, with a mental note to go at it again next year? Do you even still remember what the resolutions are?