...George Orwell's 1984 is much cited at this time. He wrote about a world of surveillance and censorship, where information was controlled by big brother, and control came through pain. Years before Orwell however, Aldous Huxley wrote 'A Brave new world'. A world in which people would love their own control, and the control would come through pleasure. There would be so much information that people would drown in trivia, unable to see, unmotivated to look for the truth.

Behind every successful woman is a wise husband. One does not hear this often enough, yet it's true. We sit under a tree every morning overlooking the sea. My husband Shaun with his mug of tea, I with my enormous mug of coffee. We sit in silence, wrapped in blankets against the chill morning air. As the sun rises, we thaw into speech. Well it's I who does most of the talking. This morning I was talking Schumann resonance – the electromagnetic resonant frequency of the earth,

In a world focused on continuous upgrade and self improvement, how often do you stop and think, I am doing well. All is good. I am alright?

If ever there was a time to believe it's now! If ever there was a time to have faith in things unseen, it's now! If ever there was a time...

A long time ago now, Mother Teresa said, 'I will never attend an anti-war rally. But if you have a peace rally, I will be there.' In a...

Amazing human alert, said the man who shared a story of dropping his wallet at a road intersection while on his motorbike. The wallet was picked up by Themba Tinzi – a Big Issue seller – who went to great lengths to track the wallet owner down. Themba tried calling numbers on the cards in the wallet, asked around people in the Newlands, Cape Town area, before approaching one of his regular customers who lives nearby for help. The regular customer eventually tracked the owner