Moving home seems to be the malady of the contemporary humans. But for how much longer?
Tag: writing
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.
Stairs & Transitions / Escaleras y Transiciones
Stairs are transitional, in-between spaces and as such, they imply change and effort. A true metaphor of life itself.
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
All is dull when there is no contrast / Sin contrastes, todo es aburrido
For the unaware North American or European traveler who first arrives in the tropics, a pleasant surprise awaits. Against the reference background of northerner landscapes, the colors of the tropics do stand out boldly.
Kindness, underrated / Amabilidad, desestimada
Kindness goes underrated these days and, worst part, we frequently mistake it with politeness.
City Lights, sweet dreams/ Luces de la Ciudad, dulces sueños
City lights… the perfect overture to a night of sound and deep sleep?
In God, we trust….do we really?
In God, we trust! Or so we want to believe. In reality, modern civilization is imbued in paranoid distrust.
Sources of consciousness / Focos de consciencia
Humans are the most ordinary creatures walking on earth. Yet, each one of us is a source of consciousness and consciousness is no little thing. We are the entire universe looking back at itself.
Watching the grass grow / Viendo la grama crecer
The East is expanding. Will the West and Western values survive?