This war is ours

“Homo homini lupus” – Titus Maccius Plautus. The above quotation which means “man is wolf to man” was first used by the Roman play writer Titus Maccius Plautus. He lived almost 2000 years ago or, to be exact, from 254 BC to 184 BC. Some of you might have known this quote already, but attributed…

The secret of getting help

“If you need help bark like a dog” – George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings. This blog starts with the story of Kitty Genovese. A young women from a  middle-class Italian American family who lived in Queens in New York City. Like any young woman or man she was full of dreams and ambitions.…

How to make people identify with a team

“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule” – Friedrich Nietzsche. Our social life is dominated by different groups. Groups are formed in sports, in music, in political parties or even in religion. People like to form a group with other individuals of a similar mindset. It…