In his book The Song of the Bird (which should be mandatory reading), Anthony De Mello tells the very short and beautiful story of the dialogue between a young husband and his wife. He says: "Someday we will be rich." And she replies: “We are rich already, dear. Someday we may have money.”
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En su libro El canto del pájaro (que debería ser de lectura obligatoria), Anthony De Mello cuenta la brevísima y bellísima historia del diálogo entre un joven y su pareja. El dice: âQuerida, algún día seremos ricosâ. Y ella responde: âQuerido, ya somos ricos. Algún día tendremos dineroâ. …
When we look at the starry sky, which caused so much admiration to Kant, we don’t see its present but its past and, in some cases, even if we don’t know it, we contemplate a distant past, billions of years ago. Even that the sun we "see" is already eight minutes in the past and the moon we see is th…
Cuando miramos el cielo estrellado, que tanta admiración causaba a Kant, no vemos el presente sino el pasado y, en algunos casos, aún sin saberlo, contemplamos un pasado lejano, de miles de millones de años. Pero incluso que el sol que âvemosâ ya está ocho minutos en el pasado y la luna que vemo…
It has been known for decades that intelligence is not one, but that there are different types of intelligence and one of the most interesting is intrapersonal intelligence, that internal dialogue that everyone has with himself/herself and that, well practiced, takes us away from self-deception. But…
Se sabe desde hace décadas que la inteligencia no es una sola, sino que existen distintos tipos de inteligencia y uno de los más interesantes es la inteligencia intrapersonal, ese diálogo interno que cada uno tiene consigo mismo y que, bien practicado, nos aleja del autoengaño y nos centra en la rea…
During the recent holiday season, I received a puzzle as a gift. It is not one of my favorite activities because putting together a puzzle requires patience, which, in turn, is not one of the highest points of my character. But the festive occasion and the collaboration of the family led me to parti…
During the recent holiday season, I received a puzzle as a gift. It is not one of my favorite activities because putting together a puzzle requires patience, which, in turn, is not one of the highest points of my character. But the festive occasion and the collaboration of the family led me to parti…
Con motivo de las recientes fiestas de fin de año recibí de regalo un rompecabezas. No es una de mis actividades preferidas porque armar un rompecabezas requiere paciencia, que, a su vez, no es una de mis mejores características. Pero la ocasión festiva y la colaboración de la familia me llevaron a …
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