life

  • Knowledge Is Power

    What’s a book that completely surprised you? Not one but three books by the Israeli writer Yuval Harari have completely surprised me and won me over. His three main works are Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for the 21st… Continue reading

    Knowledge Is Power
  • Discipline

    How can you build a regular fitness routine? We have to admit it: building a regular exercise routine is hard for everyone. Even people who already have some consistency struggle to maintain it. Those who almost never exercise try it… Continue reading

    Discipline
  • I’m Not Ready For Them Yet

    What’s a classic book that you think is overrated? Of the few classic books I’ve read completely—maybe twenty or thirty—I don’t think any of them are overrated. I’ve gotten hooked on all of them; I’ve enjoyed them. I share the… Continue reading

    I’m Not Ready For Them Yet
  • We’ll Become Memories

    Who are some underrated people in history? At first, I can’t really think of anyone who is underrated in history. I believe every person is remembered in proportion to their actions in life—some more, some less. Some are remembered for… Continue reading

    We’ll Become Memories
  • Freedom

    What are the biggest benefits of minimalist living? Freedom — that is the main benefit of a minimalist life. Having only what is necessary, without weighing yourself down with excess baggage. Both in the material and in the mental and… Continue reading

    Freedom
  • Mysophobia

    What’s a thing you were completely obsessed with as a kid? I remember that when I was a child, I couldn’t step on the tiles of any shower or bathtub with my bare feet. I remember I had to bathe… Continue reading

    Mysophobia
  • Mama Negra

    What’s the most interesting local custom you’ve encountered? In my country, as in most places where extreme forms of devotion exist, religious or cultural traditions are what draw the most attention. From large crowds walking under an intense 35‑degree sun… Continue reading

    Mama Negra
  • Today’s Ideal Already

    If you had to describe your ideal life, what would it look like? There is no such thing as an ideal life. Life is ideal right now, with what we have today. The life we already have is one many… Continue reading

    Today’s Ideal Already
  • Not Fan Of Concerts

    What is the best concert you have been to? Even though music is a constant in my life, I’ve never been the kind of person who enjoys going to concerts — not even when I was a teenager. Maybe it’s… Continue reading

    Not Fan Of Concerts
  • Guayaquil

    Which is the best thing to do in your city? The most important tourist attraction in my city is the riverside boardwalk. It’s a three‑kilometer stretch for walking, with the river to the east and plenty of options such as… Continue reading

    Guayaquil