By Dr Paul Bundi Human beings are endowed with remarkable resilience, which can only be broken when they choose to give up. Says Viktor Frankl in his seminal book, Man's Search for Meaning; ''it is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future-sub specie aeternitatis. And this is his salvation in thd most difficult moments of his existence, although he sometimes has to force his mind to the task.'' Man's life is primarily driven by the desire for future, the unshakable belief that the future holds promise. We invariably cease to live when we think we have hit a dead end, or that there's nothing more to be had by living. Theoretically, there is no limit to man's achievement, and that is what drives men to wake up and strive day after day. The opposite is spiritual, psychological death, which manifests way ahead of physical death. Lesson? Losing today doesn't mean losing always. You can lose 10 times and win the 11th time. Or, you
All leaders (MCAs, MPs, Senators, DP and Mr P) are demanding lavish living. It has become a disease which has plagued this country's leadership. They've been incited (or inspired) to go for every form of lavish living they can imagine. The intention is to make devolution not work. Don't you see how even senate has turned around asking for huge perks? That's courtesy of forces against Kenyans benefiting from devolution type of governance lead by the President and his deputy. If Kenyans bending to their scheme could only remember from where the country has come from they would not raise a single voice against referendum!! Citizens need to demand lavish living also. We demand all our constitutional rights tapped water, full medical cover, free education at all levels, decent 3 meals, decent shelter, adequate land, well-paying job, etc delivered.
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