Happy Valentine's day

February 14. The world outside is submerged in a strange, almost obsessive intent for festivity, wrapped in the red silk of expectations and the noisy glitter of promises that often dissolve before they are even fully spoken. But here, in this enclosed space of my internal dialogue, silence has a different taste—it is thick, almost palpable, like a prayer that has not yet found its words but has already filled my lungs. I watch how the light of the winter sun refracts through the glass, leaving long, pale traces upon the floor, and I think of Love—not as an event, not as a date on the calendar, but as an ontological necessity , as the only breath that justifies our presence in this world of shadows and reflections. The Feast of Love often finds us unprepared because we, in our human fragility, are accustomed to seeking it outside ourselves—in the gaze of the other, in the warmth of a hand, in the confirmation of our own significance through the presence of someone else. Psychoanalytic...

Building courage, compassion, and interconnectedness

 Building courage, compassion, and interconnectedness requires intentional effort and practice. Here are some suggestions:

✅ Practice vulnerability: When we allow ourselves to be vulnerable, we create opportunities for deeper connections with others. Share your thoughts and feelings with others, and be open to receiving their feedback.

✅ Cultivate self-compassion: Treat yourself with kindness, understanding, and forgiveness. Recognize that making mistakes is a normal part of being human and be gentle with yourself when you experience setbacks or failures.

✅ Practice empathy: Put yourself in someone else's shoes and try to understand their perspective. Listen with an open mind and heart, and resist the urge to judge or criticize.

✅ Act on your values: Identify what is important to you, and take action to live according to those values. When we act in alignment with our values, we feel more authentic and true to ourselves.

✅ Connect with others: Reach out to friends, family, or colleagues, and find ways to connect with people who share your interests or values. Engage in activities or join groups where you can meet new people and form meaningful relationships.

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