The Talent Thief is now on sale (see the tweet below).
Essential reading in these times when young children train more than ever, but play less than ever.
Thank you, @JOYofthePEOPLE, for sharing the lessons from such an authentic life project with all of us.
Inicio format. He decidit que 280 caràcters ja no són suficients. Deu paràgrafs de xapa sobre els meus temes preferits: no voler tornar a casa, la lleidatanitat i, òbviament, la renovació de @JBatemon5.
Gaudeixin i comparteixin com bons germans.
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For Aristotle, the banausos is not just physically deformed by his profession, but politically and ethically stunted: specialization makes him less a complete man than a TOOL of his occupation.
Politics, book VII:
"And any occupation, art, or science, which makes the body or soul or mind of the freeman less fit for the practice or exercise of virtue, is vulgar; wherefore we call those arts vulgar which tend to DEFORM the body, and likewise all paid employments, for they absorb and degrade the mind."
Sobre Gaudí, Josep Pla diu “He conegut catalans de tota mena, però pocs tan obstinats en la seva idea del país com Gaudí. La seva arquitectura era universal; la seva ànima, profundament catalana. Costa imaginar-lo acceptant amb indiferència que l’obra de la seva vida fos
My "Roman Empire is the realization that my life is a lottery win. Somewhere in Sudan, Pålestine, iran, Afghanistan, Iraq or Congo, there is a boy smarter than me. He is more disciplined, more resilient, and holds more potential in his single finger than I do in my entire career.
The only difference? I am siting in a train and he is sting in the rubble of his dreams.
My "bad days" are his wildest dreams.
My "burnout" is a luxury he can't afford because his only job is staying alive.
It's geographical luck and it's a haunting injustice that we all refuse to acknowledge and look away
"que el món no pot ser comprès fragmentant-lo en disciplines estanques. Que la biologia necessita la filosofia, que la sociologia no pot ignorar l’ecologia, que la política és inseparable de l’antropologia."
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