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Not long ago, my friends and I shared the same things: assisting at the same college, sharing passions and anecdotes, spending time hanging out, and often doing projects together. We have spent a lot of good and bad things, desires, goals accomplished, failures, and some food between. Time has done its work, and the distance between us has been dilating since we finished our careers. The pandemic gave us time to spend with ourselves, but our lives have followed different paths since normal activities returned. I'm happy to see some of my closest friends accomplish their goals and see how far they have gone; I barely was in touch for months with some of them. It is weird to think that with some of them, I used to share most of my days during my classes at the college, sometimes seeing them more than my own family. Some others, like me, still dwell in the same city, surrounded and crossing the same streets and visiting the same places that used to be time before. But despite that, th...

This week the Catholics celebrate Jesus's journey to holiness, starting in early February; it was almost 40 days, during which the Bible relates the process until the holy week. In my country, Friday's last labour day was declared a rest day. For most Ecuadorians, this rest day is excellent for recharging energy. I was exhausted from work, and this time I leveraged my time to do other things, spend quality time with my family, hang out with my friends or stay in my home, trying to relax. The analogy of the Holy Week is that someone can emerge from scratch and find salvation and reconciliation. Sometimes, new challenges and objectives can be the detonator for finding your correct place in this changing world. Whatever our faith, we always have the ability to be reborn. Every day that we awake, we can choose a new life, a new way, to rededicate ourselves to our philosophy.  S. ...