health
diciembre 18, 2025
La bendición de poder rascarnos el culo
Vivimos sin darnos cuenta de lo privilegiados que somos. En este mundo frenético de banalidades, valores trastocados y satisfacciones inmediatas, hemos perdido la perspectiva de lo afortunados que somos la mayoría de nosotros de tan solo estar vivos, con salud, independientemente de nuestra condición socioeconómica. Les explico.
TL;DR
- Many people fail to appreciate their health and the simple privileges of being alive.
- British writer Hanif Kureishi became tetraplegic after a sudden collapse.
- His memoir, 'A Pedazos', recounts his hospital recovery and urges readers to value basic life functions.
- Simple actions like scratching, walking, or drinking water are often taken for granted.
- Loss of physical autonomy highlights the fragility of dignity and the importance of health.
- Appreciating elemental abilities can lead to greater kindness towards life and others.