Category Archives: Common Sense

Why do some people act irrationally

Posted on March 2, 2021 by BrendanDunne

In a modern world where there’s a huge amount of information available at people’s finger tips, you have to wonder what motivates people to act irrationally. When I say irrationally I mean acting in such a manner where there going … Continue reading →

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Are people incapable of following their own desires

Posted on January 30, 2021 by BrendanDunne

Never have so many people stayed where they didn’t want to be. This is the kind of post (the one in the image) where you’d think nobody would have a positive reaction. The people who agreed with it would have … Continue reading →

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Shaking my head in despair

Posted on January 11, 2021 by BrendanDunne

I really didn’t want to believe what I heard and I was more amazed by some people’s response. Is history not taught in schools? Are parents not teaching their children right from wrong? Violence is not the solution to any … Continue reading →

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Misdirection is abundant online

Posted on December 20, 2020 by BrendanDunne

It’s amazing how much effort people will exert to create a persona that doesn’t exist. You’d think it would be easier to be themselves.

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If you think you need more, you do

Posted on July 3, 2020 by BrendanDunne

Your thoughts govern your world, that’s a fact. If you think you need more money, you will never have enough money. If you think you need a better car, your current car will never be good enough for you. If … Continue reading →

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Words on their own do not always convey meaning

Posted on February 24, 2020 by BrendanDunne

Just because somebody shares their words with you does not mean you will understand their meaning. We are all individuals living a unique existence.

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If you believe everything you see online, the answer is yes

Posted on February 17, 2020 by BrendanDunne

Every story you read online, in the newspapers or on television should come with a byline. “Believe it or not.” Can you be hypnotised without your consent? The majority of people will answer no to that question, however, if people … Continue reading →

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Smile at the Insults You Receive Because they are Compliments

Posted on October 11, 2017 by BrendanDunne

“People who look for weaknesses in other people are showing you how weak they are.” Everybody knows somebody like this, they pretend to be your friend but every so often they throw an insult your way and then say, “I’m … Continue reading →

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You Don’t Need to Prove You’re Right

Posted on September 21, 2017 by BrendanDunne

If you know you’re right, there’s no need to persuade somebody else to accept your point of view because the greatest gift you can give somebody else is enough information for them to find out the truth for themselves. “You … Continue reading →

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Nobody Can Change Your Life Until You Want to Change

Posted on September 20, 2017 by BrendanDunne

“Change comes at a price, until the day arrives when you’re willing to pay that price, your life will remain the same as it is today.” ~Anon  What have you got to lose?

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