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The age of innocence
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Every night, before I go to sleep, I come to your room. I tuck your blankets. I give you a kiss. Most of the time, you’re sleeping deeply. Sometimes you stir a little, then settle back. And in that moment, you are so pure it almost hurts to look at you. I always find it…
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On Patience and Instant Gratification
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Life can be interesting, and if you look at it this way, you will see that it is made of different phases. Right now, you are still young, and Mum and Dad take care of almost everything for you. There are many things you don’t want to do, and we push you to do them,…
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On fear and first step
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Living is dangerous…no, not dangerous, it is unpredictable. And this unpredictability is what we fear the most. Because, if we are honest, it is very reassuring to know where we are going and what comes next. And I was scared too. I was scared to travel by myself when I was young. I was scared…
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Forgetting and Forgiving
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Forgetting things – like this blog. As I said, we didn’t really need a new blog online… but it is fun to have it and a commitment to maintain. A commitment that I, eventually, failed. And now I want to forgive myself. I am not good at doing that, so I have to practice. And…
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Developing your unique talents to nurture curiosity
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Hi kids, Dad’s here. I was thinking about you both and how unique and special you are. This is something that every father will always say to his kids, I think, and it is generally true, that every kid is unique, but those special talents that you have are not something that you can sit…
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Do we really need another blog in the internet?
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Do we? Really?!? Short answer: obviously no! There is already too much information on the internet, even if most of that is mixed with a lot of noise – and the more time we spend online, the more difficult it is to understand what is relevant to us and what is not. But this is…