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Is the place where I can find the peace of silence outside or inside me?
Is the place where I can find the peace of silence outside or inside me? Comment by Jose Pares Perez. Concepción, Chile. We seek the peace of inner silence by instinct. It's natural for us to wish that our thoughts, questions and concerns leave us so we can feel at...
When our attention is dispersed, do we lose our notion of being alive?
When our attention is dispersed, do we lose our notion of being alive? Commentary by José Parés Pérez, Concepción, Chile. We adore the life we have; we enjoy it intensely when we pay attention to what we feel; we have really incredible moments when we are close to...
Deliberately paying attention to myself does not change what I am – does it change what I live and how I live it?
Deliberately paying attention to myself does not change what I am - does it change what I live and how I live it? Commentary by Isabel Hernández Negrín, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. We can live in many different ways, among them, distractedly or attentively. ...
While living resisting, am I resisting living?
While living resisting, am I resisting living? Contribution made by Isabel Hernandez Negrin. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. There are situations in life that challenge us. In some of those situations, we feel the need to confront them, to resist them. We have...
How can I love something and at the same time demand that it be different?
How can I love something and at the same time demand that it be different? Commentary by Isabel Hernández Negrín, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. We have always heard about love: in church, in songs of unrequited love, in films, in books about romances, in your own...
Is the body the scene of all our experiences?
Is the body the scene of all our experiences? Commentary by neuropsychologist Amilcar Fonseca, San Miguel, El Salvador What is this that moves within us, what is this that creates a sensation throughout our whole being and that often is difficult to define? Not...
Does selfishness demean me?
Does selfishness demean me? Commentary by Isabel Hernández Negrín, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. What do we believe selfishness is? Maybe we associate it with uncharitable deeds, with greed, with miserliness… These are just a few superficial aspects of something...
How to face my fears?
How to face my fears? Commentary by José Parés Pérez, Concepción, Chile. Fears hamper our lives. Who has not experienced this reality? How many situations do we miss out on, because we fear the consequences they may have on us? How many times do we suffer, because...
Does paying attention to the present allow me to discover who I am?
Does paying attention to the present allow me to discover who I am? Commentary by Isabel Hernández Negrín, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. When it is said, “Who am I?” we could talk about knowing yourself. When you ask someone who he is, he will normally give you...
When do we associate with others as an end in itself?
When do we associate with others as an end in itself? Commentary by José Parés Pérez, Concepción, Chile. Life is relationships. It is not possible to achieve life without the interdependence that exists by its very nature among living beings. In reproduction, in...
By living a life of resistance, am I resisting life?
By living a life of resistance, am I resisting life? Contribution by Esteban Rojas Nieto, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. Don’t lock yourself up with your own suffering, or it may devour you from the inside. Frida Kahlo One possibly universal reaction to our...
Is there only one meaning of life: the act of living itself?
Is there only one meaning of life: the act of living itself? There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself. Erich Fromm in a few words. https://www.facebook.com/theattentiontothepresent/