“What is it that, within you, gives the result that you see?” – Ihaleakala Hew Len
Faced with adversity you can observe what happened and ask why it happened t
Crumbs
“Our worlds are like crumbs that fall from the table of the feast of the mind.” – Kahlil Gibran
Everything you do is a symptom of what you chronically think. Y
Rockstar in 10 Minutes
“Good things take time, extraordinary things happen in a second.” One of the beliefs that we have culturally and that limits us is that good things do not fall from the sky and that everything takes time. We think that earning 2635 euros in half hour is not possible, nor Continue Reading
Five Hundred Generation
In Portugal, every day thousands of people enter the labor market. Some have lost a job and are looking for another, others finished or dropped out of their studies. A large percentage of the population, both young and less young lives with an income of about 500 euros per month. Continue Reading
Afraid of Who is Afraid
“I do not fear Satan not even half as much as I fear those who fear him.” – St. Teresa of Avila I would say that I fear more those who are afraid of the crisis than I fear any crisis. I keep away from them whenever possible for fear Continue Reading
Roots bear Fruits
“The roots create the fruits. Imagine a tree. Suppose it is the tree of life. There is fruit on it. In life, our fruits are our results. We look at them and do not like what we see – we think the fruits we produce are few, very small or Continue Reading
Majority – Crap
“If you do what the majority does, you will achieve the same results as the majority.” Think for a moment about this: the majority elects politicians (!), the majority complains of politicians, the majority blames the circumstances, the majority is always right, the majority works to survive, the majority does Continue Reading
True Colours
“In great things, men show themselves as is convenient; in small things, they show themselves as they are.” – Sébastien-Roch Chamfort If you want to know yourself pay attention to what you do when you think no one is watching, to the way you resolve the details of your daily Continue Reading
Tolerate
“One of the first social virtues is tolerating in others what we forbid in ourselves.” – Charles Duclos I have noticed something interesting in my social relationships, especially with my wife and daughters: I get angry when I recognize attitudes in them that I hate in myself. Small defects that Continue Reading
On the Wrong Side of the Road
“An accomodated man is a being parked on the wrong side of the road.” – Marina América Guerreiro Many fearful people think that if they are still then nothing will happen. This is true: probably nothing happens. The worst thing is that nothing happening is often the worst thing that Continue Reading
