Author: Pablo Platero

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When the Flight is Cancelled.

I travel almost every week for work, and flight cancellations are part of the territory. A few weeks back, I arrived at the airport to find my flight had been cancelled. My first reaction...

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The Contagious Power of a Smile

Have you ever noticed how seeing someone smile can instantly make you feel lighter?  That’s not a coincidence, it’s science. Our brains are wired with something called mirror neurons, which react the same way...

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Freedom Begins When You Decide

Sometimes I wonder what I can cook tonight, or which restaurant we want to go to. Is that even a decision my ancestors worried about? Probably not, they ate whatever they had. Sometimes I...

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Feliz Dia del Amigo!

In Argentina, we celebrate “Día del Amigo” (Friendship Day) every July 20th. It’s more than just a date on the calendar; it’s a celebration deeply rooted in our culture. Streets fill with laughter, restaurants...

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The Last Bit of Freedom

We don’t choose the storm. We don’t choose illness, loss, or sudden setbacks. Life throws things at us, unwanted, unexpected, and often unfair. Things are the way they are, not the way we wish...

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Procrastination

We often think procrastination comes from laziness, but that’s rarely the truth. More often, we delay tasks not because they’re difficult, but because of how they make us feel. Stress, self-doubt, fear of failure…...

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When You’re Not Fine

We live in a world obsessed with being okay. “How are you?” we’re asked, and we automatically answer, “I’m fine,” even when we’re not. It’s a habit, a shield, a way of keeping the...

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What Are You Hoarding?

We hoard things, clothes we don’t wear, gadgets we don’t need, comforts we barely notice. It’s a primitive instinct, once useful for survival, now just clutter. But what if we redirected that impulse? What...

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The Kindness You Don’t See

Not all kindness looks like a grand gesture. Sometimes it’s choosing not to react. Choosing to wait. Choosing to give someone a second opportunity, even when it would be easier not to. There’s the...