I usually don’t do politics here. But this message from my daughter, who’s a paediatrician in Uganda, brings home the real consequences of America’s descent into early ‘30s isolationism-- and perhaps worse. Imbeciles stroke their egos in DC, and babies in Africa die.

1/ My philosophy is simple: I try to live as intrinsically as possible, following Flow, doing what feels natural and engaging. This why I haven't had or looked for a job for decades - the hope and belief that I can make a living doing what I intrinsically love to do anyway.