Tag Archives: compassion
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Growth is not a straight line
10December 22, 2020 by Cláudia
After many years of feeling better, a year like 2020 feels disappointingly like a major setback. However, it may tell us something about personal growth and compassion.
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Why should I care? – 5: Immigration (and refugees)
Leave a commentJuly 27, 2017 by Cláudia
Right now, we are living scary times in which attitudes towards immigration have radicalised, nationalism is heightened and border control …
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Why should I care? – 2: Animals (and veganism)
4July 6, 2017 by Cláudia
Ever since I can remember, I loved animals and that eventually and inevitably led me to look more into animal …
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Thoughts on veganism, tolerance and living among meat-eaters.
Leave a commentMay 18, 2017 by Cláudia
Animal rights is a part of my daily life, a big part of my identity and something that I want …
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We don’t need any more reasons to be divided.
Leave a commentJanuary 2, 2017 by Cláudia
The world’s made of polarities right now. Religious/non religious. Muslim/Catholic. Man/Woman. East/West. With education, with littler (formal) education. Black/White/Asian/Mixed Race. …
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The Invisible: what can we do?
Leave a commentNovember 20, 2016 by Cláudia
In the last two posts, I’ve been addressing homelessness. I’ve been discussing how we excuse ourselves from caring and how …
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The Invisible: why we should care.
1November 10, 2016 by Cláudia
When looking at a homeless person, most people will assume their situation is somehow their fault, a result of their …
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The Paradox of Tolerance
2September 4, 2016 by Cláudia
Life gets progressively more complicated as we awaken values and beliefs: we get more mindful of our actions, their consequences …
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My main battle now is to be my best self. Trust me, it’s for the world’s sake.
9June 24, 2016 by Cláudia
The last post I talked about believing the world can change. This post will be about my own path in …
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It’s not worth it
7June 19, 2016 by Cláudia
It’s not worth it, right? No matter how hard you try, or the little changes you make in the world, …
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