The inevitability of my own death

The inevitability of my own death

The main challenge in reflecting on one’s own death is the way the various aspects of death and dying are intertwined which  make it difficult to discern personal mortality. First there is the prospect of me dying; of me entering whatever is in store at the end of my...

PM’s deft use of metaphors during lockdown

Bubbles, long tails, burning embers and half-way down mountains: Jacinda Ardern’s exemplary use of metaphors during COVID 19. New Zealand’s success at containing the corona virus has benefited from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s clear communication during her daily...