The Deceptive Dance of the Immediate: Unraveling Ephemeral Pleasure from Deep and Lasting Happiness. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – In everyday language, pleasure and happiness are often used as synonyms. However, although they are related, they are profoundly different experiences. Seeking what makes you feel good, avoiding pain, and repeating pleasant experiences seems like a logical formula. Yet, over…
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Man and Symbols: An Invisible Web Connecting Events and Words
From archetypes to poetic language: a journey through the collective unconscious to discover that our identity is the node of a universal symphony. By Ana Rosa Rodríguez HoyLunes – We live surrounded by signs, yet we rarely stop to interpret symbols. We believe ourselves to be the solitary architects of our thoughts, masters of an impenetrable individuality; however, beneath…
Read MoreThe craft of looking: The art of skimming
The art of diagonal reading as a shield against information chaos and the alarming loss of the “slow gaze” in 2026. By Nuria Ruiz Fdez HoyLunes – In recent weeks, I have heard the same phrase repeated in television and radio debates, almost like a refrain: “I’ve read the judicial proceedings,” “It’s hundreds of pages, but it was given…
Read MoreI Read for You: “The Door in the House by the Sea” – Opening the Door, a Gesture Against Oblivion
A serene and demanding reading of Ramón Collazo Castro’s novel on time, memory, and the intimate—and courageous—act of facing the places that once defined us. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – This reading is part of the “I Read for You” series, a space promoted by HoyLunes. These lines are an intimate and contemplative gesture: to remain alongside the text,…
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