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Starting discovering myself (LEO BUSCAGLIA)

During the years of my life I have been schooled by our society in many things. Mostly, I learned and never questioned. Surely...

07 February, 2021

Thermopylae

Honor is due to those who are keeping watch, Sentinels guarding their own Thermopylae; Never distracted from what is right to do, And right to be;...

06 February, 2021

In an ideal world . . . (DON MIGUEL RUIZ)

We humans are certainly made our mark on this planet. And yet, if we were asked what we had to show for humanity’s years of...

05 February, 2021

Carpe diem, for how long? (ROLF DOBELLI)

You know the saying: ‘Live each day as if it were your last.’ It features at least three times in every lifestyle magazine,...

04 February, 2021

Claude Monet

Oscar-Claude Monet is beloved for his series of oil paintings depicting water lilies, serene gardens, and Japanese footbridges. The French painter manipulated light...

04 February, 2021

To find your way in this world you need to answer three questions (DON MIGUEL RUIZ)

ONE RAINY DAY, long ago, an old man was driving his wagon down a country road. The road was filled with pot- holes, so the drive...

03 February, 2021

Related to the aggression resulting from frustration is hostility engendered by envy and jealousy. (Erich Fromm)

Related to the aggression resulting from frustration is hostility engendered by envy and jealousy. Both jealousy and envy constitute a special kind of...

02 February, 2021

Horace’s Odes – Β΄-10

RECTIUS VIVES You will live better, Licinius, by neither always pressing the deep nor, while you carefully dread storms, by excessively pressing the treacherous shore. Whoever values a...

01 February, 2021

Consolation to Apollonius

In general everyone ought to hold the conviction, if he seriously reviews the facts both by himself and in the company of another,...

31 January, 2021

Quite simply, the poor are also looking for happiness. (Daniel Cohen – HOMO ECONOMICUS)

Looking at the impressive growth figures of emerging countries, it is easy to forget the immense destitution that the peoples of the planet...

30 January, 2021