The Risk of the Delegated Mind: Why AI can process data, but only the human being is capable of inhabiting and sustaining the truth of an idea. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – Artificial intelligence (AI) is, above all, an instrument capable of producing rapid responses and coherent texts. Its functioning is determined by the data we provide and the…
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Silence as a Form of Culture
In Praise of the Pause: The art of silencing external noise to hear our own voice once again. By Nuria Ruiz Fdez HoyLunes – I remember the first time I sat down to read The Red Leaf (La hoja roja) by Miguel Delibes. It wasn’t in a library, nor in a corner prepared for concentration: I was in my…
Read MoreJanuary Made Promises; February Brings Reality
Sustaining intention once the fireworks fade: an ode to imperfect consistency and the pleasure of pressing on. By Lidia Roselló HoyLunes – January is like that intense friend who texts you at 8:00 AM on the 1st: “This is the year we change everything”. And you, half-asleep, say yes. Because in January, one says yes to many things: to…
Read MoreArchitecture of the Mind: Supraconsciousness, the Invisible Plane of Foundational Support
Why healing the façade is not enough: a journey from the basements of trauma to the panoramic terrace of self-actualization. By Ana Rosa Rodríguez. HoyLunes – For decades, the field of mental health has implemented programs aimed at healing states of psycho-emotional and affective suffering. These have been sustained attempts to repair large, superficial cracks in the structure of…
Read MoreNeither Heroes nor Martyrs: The Harsh Reality of Living with Multiple Myeloma and the Labyrinth of Disability
Fernando Codina breaks the silence on bone marrow cancer, the invisible sequelae that shatter the skeleton, and the urgency for real research over the rhetoric of “overcoming”. By Fernando Codina. HoyLunes – I didn’t intend to speak about this, but I have been on medical leave for nearly a year after 27 years of working like a champion, even…
Read MoreBetween Scientific Logic and Common Sense: Thinking Without Reducing Complexity
A journey toward intellectual lucidity: why true wisdom does not lie in choosing between laboratory rigor and everyday intuition, but in the mastery of inhabiting their contradictions. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – In my previous article, I expressed the idea that normalcy, coherence, and human logic cannot be understood through a single, rigid pattern. Thinking is not the application…
Read MoreBeyond a Single Logic: Normality, Coherence, and Human Complexity
Challenging the pretension of a single reason: the dance between social coherence, individual diversity, and the constant redefinition of “normal”. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – Throughout our development, we have sought a rational structure that allows us to understand and construct our reality, as well as predict our behavior. We have attempted this through logical systems that promise order,…
Read MoreBooks No One Reads and Authors Who Make No Noise: Rediscovering ‘Y abrazarte’ by Clara Asunción García
On forgotten books and the literature that remains, waiting to be read. By Nuria Ruiz Fdez HoyLunes – I was organizing my library the other day when a book appeared that had been silent for years, tucked away among others. It wasn’t hidden, or even lost; it was simply forgotten. ‘Y abrazarte’ (And to Embrace You), by Clara…
Read MoreThe Orange Room: What Your Story Forces You to Face When You Finally Sit Down to Write
The sanctuary where silence becomes a mirror, writing turns into surrender, and words find exactly what we try to evade in life. By Lidia Roselló HoyLunes – The Orange Room is not an office. It is not a pretty desk. Nor is it that corner of the house you show in your ´stories´ when you resolve to “be consistent”.…
Read MoreThe Invisible Instant of Happiness
Time’s Puzzle: Why fulfillment only reveals itself once it becomes memory, and how to learn to inhabit the present before it turns into nostalgia. By Claudia Benítez HoyLunes – There is a question that tends to surface late, almost always when we are no longer in the place where it originated: *Was I happy then?* It is not a…
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