Books, as any other material things, can create strong emotional attachment with their users. Letting go of them can pose some challenges.
Tag: life
Homo flirtatious / Homo koketus
Homo flirtatious? Yes. But come to think about it, we might as well refer to him as “Homo Ludens”.
On the wisdom of learning Mandarin
The great values of the West are in imminent peril and now the East rapidly gains relevance. A new world order is pushing to be born.
Precisely what we need right now
Life, as we know it, came almost to a full stop. Financial worries aside, this forced time at home is exactly what we need. Here is why.
Nature’s attempts to keep us on check
As our numbers continue to grow, the frequency of flu pandemics also increase. Nature is only trying to say something. Will we listen this time?
An unbelievable little trick
Embrace the whole universe as it is and don’t let your mind attempt to interfere. Read Marukami if you want more down to earth ways to say the same. End of story.
The nomadic life / La vida nómada
Moving home seems to be the malady of the contemporary humans. But for how much longer?
The love=passion fallacy / La falacia de amor = pasión
Eric Fromm already busted the fallacy of love equals passion, less than a hundred years ago. Yet, we mixed up these two concepts, over and over again. Perhaps we should read a little more, mijo.
Memories and self-identity / Recuerdos y auto-identidad
Christiansted harbor at dusk, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (2019) (Versión en castellano, abajo) Humans possess the unique ability … More
Kindness, underrated / Amabilidad, desestimada
Kindness goes underrated these days and, worst part, we frequently mistake it with politeness.
