Michele Pasin / Quotes

Crises shift our priorities

Many people experience a similar fundamental shift in thinking when they face a life-threatening crisis and suddenly see their priorities in a different light, or when they suddenly step into a new role, such as that of husband or wife, parent or grandparent, manager or leader.

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#paradigms #priorities #changes

Daily reflection protects what matters most

If you find yourself feeling frazzled, and your own greater priorities—like devoting time and energy to your children’s language development—getting…

Maximize Your Child's Bilingual Ability (Adam Beck) #meditation #reflection #priorities #parents #language

Adattarsi come l'acqua al vaso

Un uomo saggio si adatta alle circostanze come l'acqua si modella al ◊◊◊◊◊◊ vaso che la contiene. (Proverbio cinese)

La Formica Zen (italian Edition) ( ) #wisdom #changes #nature

Against the hyperbole of hyper-malleability

The hyperbole of hyper-malleability is refuted by the simple observation that human beings, postmodernists included, display a remarkable amount of continuity…

The Ego Trick (baggini, Julian) #self #unity #changes #postmodernism

An interactive map of the Iron Curtain

An interactive map of the more than 4,000-mile-long Iron Curtain, illustrating the changes since the Berlin Wall came down.

The Iron Curtain Diaries - 1989 2009 #changes #wall #maps

Cambiare vita richiede dieci-dodici anni

La regola che incontreremo e con cui dovremo misurarci, è che: per cambiare domani, cioè per prendere e partire effettivamente domani mattina alle 9.00…

Adesso basta (Simone Perotti) #downshifting #money #time #changes

Change brings new opportunities

What Dewey was trying to get his parent group to understand was that change brings new problems but also new opportunities. He urged parents to think of new…

Theories of Childhood, Second Edition (Carol Garhart Mooney) #changes #opportunities #education #parents