Learning to live with suffering

Learning to live with suffering

At one point, when I worked in the corporation, I realised that I was living but no longer enjoying myself. And I thought that a living person does not live only to live and consume, only to be a consumer of air, water, and bread, but also with unspoken desires, fragile dreams, trust in a good God, and silences that sometimes weigh heavily.

Being a living person is complex and always much more than what meets the eye.

En un momento dado, cuando trabajaba en la empresa, me di cuenta de que estaba viviendo, pero no disfrutaba. Y pensaba que una persona viva no vive solo para vivir y consumir, solo para ser un consumidor de aire, agua y pan, sino también con deseos tácitos, sueños frágiles, confianza en un Dios bueno y silencios que a veces pesan mucho.

Ser una persona viva es complejo y siempre mucho más de lo que parece a simple vista.

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Happy life means happy paintings in your home

Happy life means happy paintings in your home

I consider my life to be a happy life, even though sometimes there are ups and down, I consider the trend to be a positive one and everything that I’m living now to be for my own personal growth.

Don’t imagine that there are always sunny days and champagne, no… but, what I understood over the years, is that you cannot appreciate happiness when you are living in a comfort zone; it is not relevant, because in such a case you don’t have to confront situations that are unknown for you.

What I am talking about here is being happy when there are challenges and situations that I’ve never lived before. Moving to a country where there is a different culture and different rules and ways to live everyday life, is one of these challenges I am referring to. It is what I have been experiencing, since I moved to a certain country in South America. Continue reading “Happy life means happy paintings in your home” →