Tag: tolerance

  • The circus school

    The circus school

    From the age of 10 to 15, I attended circus school on Wednesdays during the school year. We could choose which activity we wanted to do. The choice depended on which teachers were there. I started with balancing acts and walking on the globe and practicing rolla-bolla or diabolo or spinning plastic plates. I particularly…

  • Economic tension is turning us against each other

    Economic tension is turning us against each other

    Struggling to make ends meet makes people less tolerant and less supportive of one another. Under economic pressure, people are less supportive of each other and behave badly, favoring an “every man for himself” attitude. Inequalities in wealth and lifestyle cause people to blame each other. When there is enough for everyone, people share without…

  • Our lives depend on the upcoming midterms

    Our lives depend on the upcoming midterms

    Aggression serves no purpose. Insults, lack of restraint, denigration, wanting to punish others, and violence have serious consequences. intransigence has serious consequences on both the left and the right; it is the best way to loose elections. It creates enemies. Improving the world does not mean accusing others. We need more tolerance on both the…

  • Geniuses come to societies who accept them. Genius comes from societies who deserve it.

    Geniuses come to societies who accept them. Genius comes from societies who deserve it.

    Choosing the right card with an open mind is the best way to maximize the chances of winning. Albert Einstein (1879-1955) Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire. Einstein developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). Einstein’s work is also known for…