A happy New Year to all

Philosophical Musings
In Nigeria, life has been extremely difficult for most. Managing the challenges in the land is an arduous task for everyone. Yet, the people survive and even thrive, ending the year 2024 cushioned by the hope of a New Year with better tidings. This is wisdom anchored to spiritual appreciation of the Giver of life.

People, generally, therefore, prayerfully enter every new year with a shopping list of expectations and spiritual demands for better fortunes. So, here I am, a few days to 2025, performing my own special end-of-year ritual, a fervent prayer of gratitude to the Creator of all Things for the unearned privilege of experiencing all that the outgoing year offered me, as well as for everything the New Year will present me.

At this time, I would always retire into the safe haven of philosophy, deploying SPORT as my Safe and Special Delivery Vehicle in the journey of my existence in a ‘world without end’.

Within the realm of my extremely limited knowledge of anything, what I generally accept is that, although life is complex, it follows a simple order of things, a universal polarity, of two sides to every coin, of action begetting reaction, of sowing and reaping.

In our world, this works, evidently!
So, in a ‘world without end’, it makes sense, therefore, that life, or existence, does not have a beginning. It has always being. That is why ‘It is’.I hold that as my simple truth. The rest of my life takes flight from that foundation for the sake of making sense of this chaotic labyrinth. Time is a point, neither a horizontal or a vertical line. That means, time exists in the eternal moment of now. That means everything, past, present and the future, derives from that eternal moment of now, where there