Sep 16, 2011

I'm not a huge fan of pink but.....

Stiam ca toata lumea e vulnerabila, fragila, sensibila si facuta din carne si oase. Stiam asta ca pe o axioma. Ceva ce nu trebuie demonstrat si care are o valoare atat de abstracta incat nu ma intereseaza/atinge.
Mult timp mi s-a parut ca a arata ca esti vulnerabil e un semn de slabiciune. Nu se face sa arati ca esti vulnerabil pentru ca asta te face un om slab, nedemn de respectul de sine si al celorlalti.

Si intr-un moment de ceata, o prietena mi-a spus:

" Vezi tu, pana one is not ready to feel vulnerable, one will be knocked down to feel vulnerable. Sa fii vulnerabil emotional si cald cu oamenii nu e slabiciune, e chiar mai usor sa handle relationships with people like this."

And my, was I knocked down. Am aflat asa ca nu e un semn de slabiciune.
Ascunderea vulnerabilitatii proprii, negarea importantei ei e una dintre cele mai mai rele pe care poti sa le faci, tie si celorlalti.

Si daca as scrie asta doar pentru mine e ca si cum as nega tot ce am zis.
So, nu-mi place rozul foarte tare dar sunt vulnerabila si e perfect in regula.
Publish Post.

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Sep 7, 2011

It's all in the black turtleneck

" The great thing in a library is to find things you're not looking for."
Dear Rem, may I apply this to life itself and not only to libraries?

Rem remains one of the true visionaries and even though this might look like a talk for architects, it's not.
And I have a soft spot for him, because he swims every day.

Warning: this requires focus (Rem has a funny accent), time and availability.


OMA "Cities of Opportunity" Interview with Rem Koolhaas by PwC from OMA on Vimeo.