Category Archives: sustainability

Week in Review – 21 Apr 2024

Posted on April 21, 2024 by terryshen

We all know climate change is causing imbalances to our planet. To wit, this past Wednesday, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, received a year worth of rain in one day. That sounds crazy? Yes, but should not be surprised. Because how … Continue reading →

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Our Symbiotic Environment

Posted on April 16, 2024 by terryshen

  In the city, we fear people. Because the nature has been taken over by people, and the risk is the unpredictable actions by others. In the jungle, on the other hand, we fear nature. Because there is not enough … Continue reading →

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Is Hawaii Running Dry?

Posted on April 11, 2024 by terryshen

View of mountains against clear sky, Honolulu, Hawaii   The paradise in the middel of the Pacific Ocean has a water problem. Hard to believe, right? Everywhere you go in Hawaii, eventaully you will run into the ocean. What is … Continue reading →

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Week in Review – 7 Apr 2024

Posted on April 7, 2024 by terryshen

First week into April, a couple of noteable events are coming up: the total solar eclipse tomorrow and US tax filing deadline in about a week. Although both are inevitable, maximum preparation is key to avoid of being caught in … Continue reading →

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In God We Trust

Posted on April 1, 2024 by terryshen

  In God we Trust is our national motto adopted by Congress in 1956. However, in recent times, this motto has turned into a sarcastic declaration. Why? Now-a-day, faith in the democratice processes and insitutions are so low that God … Continue reading →

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Laws Of Nature

Posted on January 30, 2024 by terryshen

  In life, we fasten ourselves to principles that are fundamental and derived from observations of nature. These fundamental principles are the laws of nature, whether we realize them or not. One does not need be a scientist to comprehend the … Continue reading →

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Self-Care During the Holidays

Posted on December 26, 2023 by terryshen

  With the Christmas behind us and the New Year yet to come, we’re in this period that is often marked by intense emotions, activities, and stresses. Too many people at the stores, on the roads, or at the social … Continue reading →

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Week in Review – 19 Nov 2023

Posted on November 19, 2023 by terryshen

Life seems chaotic in today’s world.  But the chaos probably have always been there, only the information technology made them more aware and visible. To maintain balance and sanity, important to distinguish what is within one’s control from all others, … Continue reading →

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Balanced Budget Requirements

Posted on November 13, 2023 by terryshen

  Time seems to roll faster as we get closer to the end. Sorta like a roll of toilet paper. We’re almost two weeks into November and looking at another potential government shutdown this Friday. It’s insane. The Moody’s negative outlook … Continue reading →

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What Makes You Secure?

Posted on November 10, 2023 by terryshen

  The question “what makes you secure” begs answers that vary  depending on whom you ask. It could be money, bars on the windows, a cleansing breath, parents, peace or no wars, and the list goes on. We were born … Continue reading →

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