Life, hope, lifestyle and everything beautiful
I have no recollection of my mother the years before I left the United States at the age of three. I only remember parts of the flight to Madrid and entering what would be my home for the next couple of decades. My grandmother and grandfather greeted us, and I can still hear my grandmother shout “¡Dios mio!” […]
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I’m in no way an expert in love, but I do know what hasn’t worked for me, or what I’ve seen in other relationships that hasn’t worked either. In this light, I am well aware that certain things don’t fall into the category of love.
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Like bookends, they sat on a bench, each at opposite corners. Strangers, they were, by chance in the same park at the same time. They both had stories, maybe not to tell, but unlike books, they both had unfinished endings.
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We only get to know our country once we leave it, such is my experience. Although I was born in the United States, I was raised in Spain, living there from the age of 2 until I hit 30, when I moved to San Francisco. Since then, for the last 20 years, I have come to […]
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Antes se creía que los niños bilingües sufrían trastornos como dislexia, lentitud en el aprendizaje del habla y escritura, pero ahora muchos de esos mitos se han ido enterrando tras los estudios que, cada vez más, muestran resultados que borran esas creencias.
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A la educación por lo general no se le da la importancia debida, y eso que es la base para un futuro mejor. Una buena educación equivale a una sociedad mucho más preparada para afrontar un mundo cada vez más complicado. Una sociedad educada también significa una sociedad mas difícil de manipular. Y en este […]
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While our vision may worsen with age as mine has, it has also become more sensitive to beauty. At a younger age, I was so self-absorbed that I missed all the beautiful things life and nature had to offer.
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I’m sitting on the bus trying to hold my tears back. My eyes are still swollen from the early morning cry. I’m feeling lost and deeply sad. I then notice there is a handsome man next to me. He looks my way and I, in turn, look away searching clumsily for my earphones and start listening […]
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We all have those days that are bleak and blue. They hit you inadvertently, for no reason or sometimes with reason, yet you can prepare for those days. Once you know yourself well, and what you tend to do that will only spiral you deeper down into the dark abyss, with practice you can make […]
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What would you like your epitaph to be? Maybe, by thinking about it and putting it into as few characters as a tweet, it may help put your life into perspective. I know what mine would be and it goes back to when I was 27 years old.
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