This Is Water: 'Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life' is an essay by David Foster Wallace. This essay covers subjects including the difficulty of empathy, the importance of being well adjusted, and the essential lonesomeness of adult life. David Foster Wallace’s speech suggests that the overall purpose of higher education is ...
2015-08-12 Aquiraz – Jericoacoara
I had not intentions, no spirit and no enthusiasm to actually enter the mega-city of Fortaleza. Not only because I have been in Fortaleza before. My refusal was more because after so much silence and peace in the desert of the northeast of Brazil, I was simply not ready, I did not want to. I ...