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TO LIVE OR TO DIE

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

Facebook announces new tools to help you sell your stuff in Groups

Late last year we reported that Facebook was quietly workingon tools that make it easier for users in buy and sell groups on the service to list their items for sale. Today, the company has announced that those tools are rolling out for everyone. The new feature adds an option in addition to the ‘post’ button inside groups that allows users to share items directly via a ‘sell’ button. This gives space for a description of what’s for sale, how much it’s selling for and where pick-up or delivery would be. Sellers will also be able to mark their items as ‘available’ or ‘sold’ and view what other items they’ve sold in the past.

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