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A Valuable Lesson of Friendship on the Shores of the Rives Ganges
A Valuable Lesson of Friendship on the Shores of the Rives Ganges I am among those who have had great experiences in some poor countries outside Europe. For the last years, every year I am visiting a different one and every time I return happier and more fulfilled....
Being Released from What You Have Been Calling Reality
Being Released from What You Have Been Calling Reality Dream, reality, imagination. Different things but maybe imagination is similar to dreams, they are both distinguished from reality, aren’t they? Reality then is what we perceive with our senses and what...
What to Do Since You Can’t Enter in the Same River Twice
Everything Flows and the Only Constant Thing is Change Heracletus had famously said There are times that our mind is stuck. For most of the day, we catch ourselves thinking about an event that we don’t like. It may have been a mistake that we made or a negative...
The Tremendous Value of Enthusiasm
The Tremendous Value of Enthusiasm “Ouf, at last we managed it, we reached it, yeah, here’s the church!” I shouted to my friends full of enthusiasm. It was a typical summer afternoon of August in the south of Greece. Which means there wasn’t a single cloud in the...
An Alternate Approach to Learning (that we already know)
An Alternate Approach to Learning (that we already know) When we want to learn something how do we approach it? First of all, do we want to learn because we enjoy the learning process or because we only want to gain an outcome? In the latter case, I mean that we would...
Nature the Ultimate Mentor
Nature the Ultimate Mentor Since the first time I visited the UK I admired the beauty of its nature. At first, it was the parks that got me. London, for example, has too many parks with a great variety. You can have an incredible view of London from Greenwich Park and...
A Contemplation on How to Believe
A Contemplation on How to Believe What is it to believe in something? You know we use words in order to communicate with each other supposedly more efficiently but every word represents a label. I mean that it is not necessary that this word has deeply the same...