The hospital is the temple of expectations, subjugated by the bureaucracies of paperwork and those of the soul.You are there waiting for acceptance to be “accepted” and, philologically, this is already a whole program of contrast between the sign and the meaning.When, finally, you have been “accepted” by young ladies who try to remain polite, but who exude nervous breakdowns from every pore (it must … Continua a leggere Hospital
Knowing how to remain free even in the cruelest of conditions.Prevent anxiety, fear of the unknown, the weakness of fragility from annihilating, suspending, hating the difficulties of illness and its loneliness.Remain consciously free in the suspension of life which also shows its worst side.Remain free not to despise what happens to us, but to make it an instrument to build bonds of love beyond ourselves … Continua a leggere Forever Freedom
“La pace è l’unica strada” (Mondadori, 2024) a cura di Alessandra Shomroni è una raccolta di articoli e discorsi di David Grossman, sostenitore da sempre della pace tra i due popoli (palestinesi e israeliani) e riconoscente del merito e degli uni e degli altri.È un libro importante non solo perché aiuta a comprendere meglio quali siano le condizioni, le premesse, le instabilità morali e psicologiche … Continua a leggere David Grossman: La pace è l’unica strada
“Resta con me, sorella” (Einaudi, 2023) di Emanuela Canepa è un romanzo molto interessante per il contenuto della trama, l’impostazione storica e le riflessioni immediate che suscita durante la lettura.L’ambientazione è tra Padova e Venezia nel periodo immediatamente successivo alla I Guerra Mondiale, un’epoca in cui accanto alla ricostruzione e al desiderio di ricomporre l’identità perduta per l’orrore della guerra, si fanno anche spazio dissidi … Continua a leggere Emanuela Canepa: Resta con me, sorella
The seagulls scream in this gray sky more than the hearts of those who separate instead of uniting what in life needs to be together and not see us fighting against each other.They scream and bring with them my voice of dissent, the invitation to be prudent, the suggestion to be free from the shackles of selfishness that destroys without building a future.They scream and … Continua a leggere Seagull
“Ali per volare” di Loredana De Vita “Mai lo avrei sospettato, mai avrei pensato che il velo della mia vita potesse essere improvvisamente squarciato dall’ignoto e incontrollabile destino che mi si è aperto dentro.” Loredana De Vita con il volume “Ali per volare” Guida editori, insegna ad amare la vita traghettando il lettore nell’ignoto di quello che, in questo caso, fa d’uopo definire “viaggio”, e … Continua a leggere Anna Di Fresco recensisce “Ali per volare”
Every minute that passes by is a question that is revealed.There are no answers but questions that create other questions through which the spirit is freed.There is no other solution than to embrace this spirit of freedom, listen to its voice, tell it your story.Nothing truly belongs to us except the freedom that we carry within and that takes root in the hearts of those … Continua a leggere Sunflower
You look at your body, you scrutinize it intently, not to see the changes of time, you have already dealt with those, and not even to scrutinize the scars of the disease or those that broke your heart. No, you observe yourself to imagine what’s inside, where the little monster lurks that in new and multiple forms has decided to continue to inhabit your body.The … Continua a leggere My Little Monster
There are many gifts of the soul that I received from my mother, but what I love most is the strength of serenity even in moments of deepest anxiety.Paradoxical as it may seem, it is indeed a serene strength; a serenity, that is, which is not distorted but which has solid roots on which to build one’s path.I believe it is his gift to not … Continua a leggere A Precious Gift
The word has a charm that surpasses time which never consumes it but, rather, nourishes and grows it.The responsibility of the word, in fact, does not belong to the time on which one’s failures are often unloaded, but to the people.They are the people who make the word sacred, or abuse it by mocking it and muddying it with the same methodicality with which lies … Continua a leggere Sacred Words
Writing Is Testifying 