by Maria Teresa De Donato, Ph.D., Life Strategist “I wish I had done…”, “I always wanted to…”, “If only my parents had…”, “I wish I could…”, “Had I married [or not married] them…I would have….” How many thoughts, statements, and complaints have you heard so far in your life? And how many of them have…
“Education should inculcate in all of us the idea that Mankind is only one family with common interests. And, as consequence, that cooperation is more important than competition.” (Bertrand Russell) Most of us will agree that comparing ourselves to others happens more often than we wish it would. And this since a very early age:…
by Maria Teresa De Donato, Ph.D., Life Strategist (Phillip K. Dick, I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon) Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away Get real! How many times have we heard and even used this expression? Hundreds, maybe even thousands. But what does “getting real” means, and why…