Archive for October, 2008
Security and Fear
It’s a sure thing that living in fear will seriously harm your quality of life. But fear is a base human emotion, ever-ready to come charging over the hill to storm your fort. Many writers have stressed the importance of living without fear (or indeed feeling it and doing it anyway).
But a little fear can [...]
The Fear of Seeming Cheap
In the current economic climate, with each day bringing new portents of doom, the arguments in favour of being frugal and saving yourself a little cash are more persuasive than ever.
People often hit the quick wins first: eat out less, drive less, postpone major purchases. And that’s wise. But in a week when I repaired [...]
