Introduction Imagine how good it feels to know your bank is protecting your money from fraudsters, online scammers, and digital predators. But is that true? Every day as I drive home, I see gleaming billboards from major banks featuring soaring birds and grand slogans, reassuring us that our finances are... View Article
Introduction Last weekend, I boarded a simple domestic flight—nothing glamorous, just another leg in my usual travel routine. I had my Canon camera slung over my shoulder, a notebook in my carry-on, and a quiet determination to catch up on some reflection while cruising 30,000 feet in the air. But... View Article
Introduction Daily I am getting messages on LinkedIn from unknown people claiming they are those who can help me. I asked for no help, assistance or guidance with any of my problems, but then comes the second line of that message. “I can see you are overweight; it must be... View Article
Introduction When I first read the headline— “Motivational speaker Kerwin Rae’s sudden death leaves followers’ grief-stricken—and still paying”—I stopped. I wasn’t taken aback, but I anticipated the next move. There it was. Followers were in mourning, contracts remained active, and payments continued to be collected. One man, Peter Remfrey, told... View Article
Introduction Neuro-Linguistic Programming, sometimes known as NLP, promises something seductive in a world with too much self-doubt and unresolved trauma: rapid transformation. The mantras of a growing sector are “rewire your brain in days,” “become emotionally free in hours,” and “heal yourself and coach others.” Benevolent under the surface of... View Article
Introduction I have recently discussed with my coach what else I can take to prepare for the upcoming fight. It is true that I am still competing in boxing as a master at the age of 52. It is intriguing that my coach stated that we are both privileged to... View Article
Introduction Imagine you are someone looking for tips, advice, and ideas on how to be healthy, fit, and strong. You scroll through social media, hoping to discover inspiration, guidance, or maybe even a mentor. Instead, you encounter individuals with well-sculpted bodies peddling secrets. Fitness influencers make bold claims like “abs... View Article
Introduction Love is a force that is both highly potent and easily weaponized, impacting all of humanity. In the digital age, emotional predators only need Wi-Fi and a well-rehearsed script; they don’t need to disguise themselves or operate in a murky area. A romance scam can target anyone desiring a... View Article
What if the person promising to change your life… was stealing it? They present themselves as charismatic, polished, and confident. They speak in soundbites of success, dripping with certainty. They drive luxury cars, pose beside private jets, and promise you the blueprint to a seven-figure lifestyle. But behind the filters... View Article
Introduction I come from a world where choice didn’t exist. I grew up in a communist country where the system dictated your path, not merit. You didn’t question authority. You didn’t expect fairness. And when war came, there was no time for reflection or motivation. There was survival. I fought... View Article