“One must be compassionate to one’s self, before external compassion.”

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

Source: Self Compassion – Silent Songs of Sonsnow

Quer publicar um artigo em uma revista científica? Fácil. Pague algumas centenas de dólares e receba um artigo pronto para envio. Retrato de uma indústria de ciência falsificada que assola o mundo da pesquisa O fenômeno de artigos científicos de empresas especializadas em falsificação científica (fábricas de artigos ou fábricas de papel ) é cada vez…

Uma indústria de fraude científica em massa ameaça a ciência mundial — MARY CALVO

One of my computer screens comes with a color photo of the universe as best we can see on the newest telescope, but. I’ve decided that may not be …

WHAT TIME IS IT?

I found this book after searching for books by an author recommended to me by a friend from Izmir.  I’ve been working on reading Orhan Pamuk for a while, but found his writing too difficult for my level of Turkish reading so far, and I also wanted to find a woman to read […]

Review: 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World, by Elif Shafak   — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

Last week was Turkish Tuesday: Sihirli Annem (s1e12) And Can Rich Folks Learn From The Poor? , bölüm/episode 12, featuring young Mahmut.  This week, we ask about being young again. The summary comes from a fellow blogger (Birgit)’s point of view.  (Translations are mine, corrections welcome / ben çevirdim, yanliş varsa, hemen beni düzet, lütfen… -Shira) […]

Turkish Tuesday: Sihirli Annem (s1e13) And Would You Want to Go Back & Be Young Again? — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

Originally posted on musingsofanoldfart: George Santos is not the first politician to be caught in a lie. I wrote the following in 2013, before the age of Trump. You can tell as if it was written later, examples of his untruthfulness would be hard not to include. On our way to school this morning, my…

I am not mistaken, I was misquoted (a reprise) — Filosofa’s Word

“This vaccine isn’t just Moderna’s, it was developed in collaboration with a government agency,” said one campaigner. “It should be available and affordable for everyone, everywhere.”
— Read on www.commondreams.org/news/moderna-vaccine-price-markup

Brussels 10.01.2023 On 10 January 2023, the EU and NATO signed a Joint Declaration in Brussels.They condemned in the strongest possible terms …

EU-NATO Joint Declaration

शुरू हो जाता है मेरा इंतजार कल के लिए,जब किसी कली को खिलते हुए देखता हूं,किसी बीज को प्रस्फुटित होते देखता हूं,या किसी शिशु की किलकारियां सुनता हूं… …

इंतजार कल का / Wait for Tomorrow