I chose the title of Milan Kundera’s novel that talks about love, change and the effects that change has on people as the title for periodic/sporadic series of reflections about change, love and the effect of change on people (me and those around me ). Nathan Looked over at Lucas.  Out of the mouth of babes, he thought. Change — it comes for us all. Which is the better part of valor? To back away from new and dangerous things, invoking old promises? Or to remake the promises… and try to do better, be wiser the next time? … Seaquest The Novel Parmenides posed this very question in the sixth century before Christ. He saw the world divided into pairs of opposites: light/darkness, fineness/coarseness, warmth/cold, being/non-being. One half of the oppositions he called positive (light, fineness, warmth, being), the other negative. We might find the division into positive and negative [Read Full Post]