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DO NOT GIVE UP

Mario Benedetti is said to have written a poem that is a call for non-resignation, for taking a further step, for moving yet the difficulties....

LET'S DO

“Knowledge is not enough, we must use it, as will is not enough either -we must take action.” JOHANN WOLFGANG GOETHE “Wise is...

A WISP OF GRASS

Due to the good acceptance of my latest post about the poem “Do Not Let” by Walt Whitman, I have decided to share another excerpt...

DO NOT LET

At some point in our lives, we are lucky enough to know texts of extraordinary beauty, which set a turning point in our existence. One of the...

THE POWER OF SIMPLICITY

Simple is power. Simplicity comes out from the synthesis of experience and wisdom. Simple is natural, easy, nice, unpretentious. It often happens...

BLESSED WORDS

How important is knowing how to express ourselves, how to say what we feel, what we need, what we think, what we want. Finding the words,...

ACT FOR WHAT WE LACK

Perhaps, this is my favourite short story:   “The disciple told his teacher: Master, I am very discouraged, what I can do? And the...

OBSERVE AND LISTEN

“You, the white guys are always asking questions. You never stop to watch and listen. It is often possible to learn all I really care to...

YOUR BEST, KINDLY

A reader of “Letters to Myself” has written to me and has reminded me of this piece I wrote in my first book. It is a brief...

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