A sad but wonderful description to what is happening in many cities across the world including here in Toronto. A must read. #UrbanDevelopment#cities#beirut#toronto
https://t.co/HG4FFSkI3d
The tragedy of Beirut is not that it changes. The tragedy is that it often changes without mercy, without beauty, and without regard for the emotional life of its people. What we need is not to freeze the city, but to allow it to move forward without erasing every trace of what made it meaningful.
When children are growing up, there are experiences, events, and people that focus their perceptions of the world around them, shape their personalities and fire up their passions. They express themselves in many different ways and forms including drawings.
Public Reflection. Is it what the public see or is it a mental and emotional slowness that creates your inner space where a feeling, an idea, or a memory percolates without immediate judging, fixing, or posting.
Public Reflection feels almost counter-cultural now.