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Graziella Magherini, psychiatrist, observed and described over 100 Stendhal Syndrome cases among tourists and visitors in Florence, the...
Dear friends, This week’s thought is a brief one. It’s an old Sufi tale and it goes like this: “A genie got out of his lamp and said to a...
To some extent, all of us have had the privileged experience of having a good boss, one who leaves a firm imprint on both our memories and our...
This video has been all over the Net for days now. It was recorded in 2007, with these two shepherds from Soria, who augured the current morass...
Such an interesting interview with Dr. Viktor Frankl in which he reflects on the importance of our freedom to choose our attitudes towards life...
This autumn has been full of journeys. I’m coming back to my town, to Barcelona. At the airport, as always when I land, I’m amazed at the...
I see the trees getting naked, as every year, and give their leaves to the soil, which fall down in random swings that are purely...
We are being devoured by urgency. It is voracious beyond belief. It is taking us over like a vicious cancer. It comes through the door, down the...
The hands of our elder make me so emotional. I can read in them all the years that have passed by, the marks of time. In each row, it seems to be...
We just burst out, when someone behaves in a brutal or excessive way. Perhaps we should question certain prejudices. To explain it all better,...
Sunday morning. And I fancy a coffee at the local bar. A small bar, a rustic one, which smells of summer domino, of coffee and sandwiches, and of...
Hermann Hesse wrote with great clarity, “You might always have whatever money can buy, but you are condemned to see that precisely the best,...
Autumn is coming in, and the leaves will fall in the beech forest, and it will turn bare, shedding them into a thick layer of humus, its...