To what extent has the pandemic changed us?

As June is approaching, and seeing the latest measures slowly retreating, all of us hope and rejoice at the ending of a great problem, a very harsh situation, and a different everyday life we have experienced lately, during the quarantine. One would say that it was a storm, a disturbance in our lives that stirred […]

I can (‘t) do it

Thomas Edison is considered one of the greatest inventors of all time, being the man who developed the electric light bulb. Every time we turn a light bulb on or off we see the imprint of his innovation. Today we all recognise his contribution to society, as the world would not be as we know […]

After all, can we love ourselves?

It seems like an endless song or maybe a huge roar swarming about our thoughts, our mind, our whole body, the way we ourselves are able to embrace the skin below which we exist. It seems like a train without a destination and it goes until an obstacle redefines or blocks entirely its course. We […]

Education is not just a topic in a primary school essay

I had read,during the first quarantine of 2020, that anyone who will come out of it without having acquired something new, either as a hobby or a skill, then all the “I don’t have time” they had said until then were not reasons but excuses. They were not busy, just lazy. That’s something that’s stuck […]

The survival, progress and creativity of small enterprises

One of the advantages of social media is that they have allowed space for small enterprises to develop and bloom. Simultaneously, the Covid-19 pandemic and people’s need on the one hand for a basic or additional income and on the other hand for easy online markets, gave rise to the creation of several small enterprises. […]

Have you submitted your tax return to the state of love?

What is the meaning of life? Is love the meaning of life? If the answer is yes, then what is love? We have all faced these questions -or in other words these existential worries, as we usually call them – at some point in our lives and we have tried to define them from the […]

“The man in the dark blue suit” Photo-Episode A, pt.1

“I can’t understand why in movies the corpses are discovered in normal working hours, while we are always called at the crack of dawn. They told me to choose crime reportage, they told me that it would be fun… ,“ Daphne nearly soliloquized as she was cozying up on the passenger seat. “Good morning to […]

It must be so, since everyone says so…

Imagine you are taking a test, and in the most difficult question, all your friends give a as an answer, while you answer b. The question that remains is: do you change your answer or do you remain dissuaded of your opinion? In 1951, Solomon Asch undertook one of the most classic experiments in social […]

Resilience: our shield against adversities

During the modern times of uncertainty, rapidity and interminable as well as bottomless changes, a sense of insecurity is often created. The technological complexity, the existing socio-economic problems of contemporary society and the unexpected incidents that arise, provoke upheavals and complicate people’s living conditions. The generalized situation of social detachment, isolation and intense restriction we […]

Book Recommendation: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

“A young woman is trying to rob a bank. To escape arrest, she enters an apartment for sale and holds hostages everyone there: the over-enthusiastic real estate agent, a retired couple renovating and selling apartments to fill the gap in their marriage, two girls who quarrel about everything all the time but are preparing to […]