El Sistema: music rescuing children
Of all the wonders mankind has created on this planet, art is probably the most magical of all. With its magic wand it can touch upon all the people of this world, regardless of color, religion or nationality, and may change their lives for ever. During our everyday frenzy, we all try to save some […]
A Scientist or an Artist?
Generally, in our daily lives, one can easily notice that we are surrounded by dipoles: light or darkness, day or night, warm or cold. A conventional dipole is that of art versus science. A division which is often promoted by society – and even by educational systems- how you may either become a scientist or […]
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, you are not alone
Violence has many faces, but there’s only a single solution: prevention. Today, 25th November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and we ought to know this phenomenon to finally put an end to it. Violence doesn’t make distinctions between social classes, skin color, level of education, financial status or age. […]
After all, what do we control?
Marilena karamolengou has accepted the fact that we can’t control everything in life. Some things are just too unexpected, whether they are positive or negative. We can’t control life. What we do control, however, is our stance towards life. It’s how we deal with everything we come across in life. As Marilena Karamolengou herself reflects, “I’ve never […]
Don’t forget World Children’s Day
20th of November: Universal day of children’s rights. A day that we all recall the need to protect and save the children of the world. Every single child. On this day, in 1989, the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child and a 30 year anniversary is celebrated this year. […]
Συγχρονισμός δεδομένων και ανθρώπων
In a world of different time and rhythm, where everyone stands at a different point in life looking towards the final destination, synchronized interaction with all those who happen to be next to you is rendered all the more important and open to discussion. The concept of time remains unassailable, reminding us the importance […]
Λέο Μπουσκάλια: Ο δάσκαλος της αγάπης
Δεν αγαπάμε για να μας αγαπήσουν. Αγαπάμε γιατί έτσι νιώθουμε. Η αγάπη ακούγεται σε όλους μια λέξη κοινή. Μια λέξη απλή. Μια λέξη δεδομένη. Πολλοί από εμάς δεν έχουν συνειδητοποιήσει τη μικρή έκρηξη ζωής που κρύβει αυτή η λέξη μέσα της. Και αυτοί ακριβώς οι άνθρωποι είναι εκείνοι που δεν έχουν ακούσει ή διαβάσει […]