We live in a society where everyday we’re bombarded with advertisement. In each little ad we see we’re influenced to buy this, do that, go somewhere, eat a certain kind of food, wear a specific brand of clothes, drive a certain car, cut our hair short, or maybe let it grow, dye it pink, orange, red, [...]
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“The words of a gossip are like tasty bits of food. People like to gobble them up.” Proverbs 18:8 These words were spoken more than 2800 years ago, however they do sound quite contemporary, don’t you think? How many times have you heard yourself saying these words: “Did you hear?”, “Do you know about…”, “You [...]
Hello everyone! When I got here in Canada on December 31st, 2008 I didn’t have a clue on how I could help people around me and make a difference. Well, I knew I was supposed to help a family member with his business but I was looking forward for something exciting and stimulating. I wanted [...]
So, the main reason why I created this blog is so that I can share my thoughts and feelings with everybody in a way that people can understand what I’m thinking since I’m a terrible oral communicator. I hope that you understand that the opinions here expressed are my own and don’t represent the ideas [...]
One thing that fascinates me and at the same time confuses me is the huge difference between the Canadian and Brazilian cultures. The Brazilian Culture received some major influences from other cultures. Primarily from Portugal due to the fact that we were their colony for more than 3 centuries. They gave us our official language [...]
Well… it had to happen eventually. After years of fighting against it, I finally created my own blog. And I must warn you: Don’t expect to find great philosophical insights or amazing words of wisdom. This will be a blog about nothing. Yes… a blog about nothing. Why not? They have TV shows about it. [...]