The truth is that we all need a reason to give direction to life. The key lies in seeking good reasons and stable roots. This topic can be observed from two perspectives: being motivated or being unmotivated. We hear both expressions every day, in different situations and in relation to many aspects of life. Motivation … Read more
“We all want to be happy. Regardless of the form in which happiness comes (love, friendship, fame, power, or wealth), it is always accompanied by emotions – the state of happiness is a state of great emotional pleasure. However, associating happiness with emotions means placing it on unstable foundations, because emotions themselves are unstable. We … Read more
Before we dive into this topic, we need to clarify something: in life, in living beings, and therefore in human beings, there are no absolute values. We do not refer to archetypes of Justice, Beauty, or Truth because in the world of ideas, they exist as absolutes, but in the manifested world, things become relative … Read more
Mindfulness is the conscious and compassionate observation of the moment, without judgment or evaluation. Through regular practice of mindfulness, we can become aware of our own thoughts, emotions, and reactions, and learn how to accept and transform them in a positive way. Therefore, dignity is the ability to maintain internal discipline and use our awareness … Read more
“If they see a just and deserving person, everyone immediately falls silent, stops and pricks up their ears. And he guides souls with words and brings peace to their hearts. Virgil, Aeneid. Demosthenes. The first requirement that communication experts set for achieving quality communication is learning to speak as the foundation of every communication and … Read more
Time, that peculiar dimension from which man cannot escape, has a wide range of expressions and in its richness allows us to live caught in it, but also to sometimes feel comfortable in it. There are numerous ways in which time can be measured, and only one of them relates to the clock. For our … Read more
Interview with Anant Goenka, Executive Director of the Indian Express Group What is the main ethical obligation of the press? Is it not to seek the truth, real facts, and present them as objectively as possible? However, facts alone are not the whole truth. Taking into account the facts, it is necessary to understand the … Read more
The logical consequence of the excessive demands that our technological civilization places on humans, which is primarily based on the quality and usefulness of its products, is that attention has finally turned to the human being, the most important factor in any civilization model, whether it is technological or not. In recent years, it has … Read more
Who can more fervently encourage virtue than a speaker? Who can more sharply deter wickedness? Who can more vehemently rebuke evildoers? Who can more beautifully praise the good? Whose attack can more powerfully break greed? Whose consolation can more gently silence pain? For what is as foolish as the empty sound of words, highly chosen … Read more
Francis Bacon – On Friendship It is difficult to express more truth and falsehood in fewer words than the one who said that whoever enjoys solitude is either a wild beast or a god. It is indeed true that inherent and hidden hatred and aversion towards society in a person have something of a wild … Read more
