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Education without evolution

As living beings that we are, we need to improve and advance in order to make our lives easier. We have undergone great changes in the last century, such as developments in medicine, industry and specially in technology. However, we have forgotten one of the most important things in our lives, education.  Here I am going to show you two images comparing the education methods used in the past with the current ones.  Well, watching these images, most of you will see that there is hardly any difference between them two.  There are almost 100 years of difference between the first image an the second one and, as I said before, no evolution can be observed. The only difference is that in some classes modern technology is used, but referring to the educational method we cannot find any change.  We are forced to study a lot of subjects that in a near future will not be useful to us. In addition, we are not robots, so we aren't able to learn everything that teache...

The ART of dancing

If we have an open mind, we can see that dancing is not only the movement of the body accompanied by music. It is much more than that. It creates feelings and emotions to people. For that reason, you can create art with it.  When we talk about art we are not only talking about painting. Art is everything that creates any type of feelings to humans. It is produced by human creative skill and imagination.  Most of the people have the possibility to dance, but only a few ones can create art with it. If you pay attention, you can see that I am repeating all the time the word “create”. I use it because it is the perfect way to explain the word “art”. The art of dance can be perceived in two ways. The first one is the way the person who is creating it feels in that moment, while the second one refers the feelings of the people who are watching/hearing/experiencing it. Dancing is more common than you imagine. You can see it on the streets, at many events, on TV, etc. The...