Know Your Adversary

As I watch a video, which shows the vandalism of immigrants in Europe, I wish that the political leaders in Europe would put an end to vandalism and rallies as decisively as China cracked down on demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing in 1989. 1989 the Western World loudly accused the government of China of…

Fake Power

Wrong Currency

Fake Power Ten years ago I spent one year in a rehabilitation centre in China. There was a man, who was paralysed from the neck down, sitting in a wheelchair, his wife pushing it. It seemed to me that speaking was the only thing he could do in average Joe’s manner. I had been in…

Music Acupuncture-Meditation

Acupuntura musical

Disfruto mucho cuando puedo sumergirme en mis pensamientos y sentirme conectado a la conciencia del Universo. Hace dos semanas pasé así cuatro días y cuatro noches mientras escribía un texto. Cuando llegaba el momento de hacer otra cosa, no podía deshacerme de mis pensamientos. Algún tiempo antes había encontrado en Youtube algunos vídeos musicales de…

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Play with Common Sense

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. Albert Einstein Last weekend, a daily newspaper featured an entrance exam question for Hong Kong elementary school students. The children had only twenty seconds to answer. I couldn’t solve it within that time. I was too impatient to see the trick in the task and…

Homo Sapiens vs. Homo Economicus

The strong belief of Alan Greenspan to the free capitalistic market economy is based on his perception of human being as a rational thinking creature. The core idea of capitalistic market economy and free competition is incorporated in the term homo economicus. A human being has rational mind and when homo economicus makes rational choices…