Tag: dailyprompt
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It is difficult to avoid superstitious behavior
Are you superstitious? I make an effort to steer clear of superstitious behavior, yet it proves to be a challenging endeavor. This difficulty arises because superstitions are deeply entrenched within the fabric of cultural and religious traditions, transmitted across generations. Consequently, these beliefs tend to be adopted and practiced unquestioningly, forming a core component of…
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A decent Homo sapiens
Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? As Homo sapiens, the apex of simian evolution, I believe our existence on Earth is not by chance but a part of a divine, infinite plan. Our unparalleled cognitive abilities suggest a unique responsibility: to act as stewards of our planet and its myriad inhabitants.
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Congratulations for a full life spiritually and physically
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear Manuel, Congratulations on reaching the remarkable milestone of 100 years. It fills me with immense joy to learn about your continued good health, both physically and mentally. Your enduring contribution to your field of knowledge is not just commendable but truly inspiring. Your active academic engagement and…
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Our limited understanding of the universe, or possibly multiple universes
What is the last thing you learned? The most recent insight I’ve learned highlights our limited understanding of the universe, or possibly multiple universes, and underscores the mysteries surrounding our existence. It further delves into the enigmatic nature of consciousness and our connection with the Divine, revealing the profound depths of what remains unknown.
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I prefer not to be asked about my belief in God
What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. I prefer not to be asked about my belief in God because it’s a deeply personal topic for me, and I wish to avoid judgment or misunderstandings, maintaining my privacy on complex and sensitive matters. I cannot give a good answer before defining what God…
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After failing in politics I transitioned to the education sector
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? Driven by a commitment to serve my country, I initially embarked on a political journey by joining a project and subsequently ascending to the role of Vice Minister of Finance. Despite the project’s alignment with progressive ideals, it unfortunately ended in failure,…
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Reflecting on the significant shifts in my homeland Bolivia , and the United States, my adopted home
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? Settled in a tranquil retirement community in Florida, I find myself reflecting on the significant shifts in my homeland Bolivia , and the United States, my adopted home, with a growing concern for the fragility of democracy in both lands.
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Food, books, and sacred scripture
What are three objects you couldn’t live without? I cannot imagine life without food to nourish my body, books to enrich my mind, and sacred texts to feed my spirit.
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I am a minuscule part of the universe , nevertheless, part of a divine power.
What experiences in life helped you grow the most? The experiences that have profoundly impacted my life revolve around the realization of my seemingly minuscule place within the vast expanse of the universe, coupled with the profound understanding that I am, nevertheless, part of a divine power. This duality—of feeling both insignificant in the grand…