Clara_Wellbeing

  Influencers and Influenceable Beings From the time we are born, we are shaped by influential educational, social, political, cultural, religious, and economic agents. We are exposed to systems, groups, and people in general that symbiotically shape the way we perceive reality. We are part of a community and we create a literal blood tribe. As years go by, we build new non-blood tribes, new families, and circles that share common interests and with whom we feel in synchronicity and at “home.” “Tell me who your friends are, and I will tell you who you are.” — Worldwide Traditional Proverb My grandmother would repeat this proverb as a mantra as she advised me to surround myself only with good-natured people. I would honestly not give it much relevance; she was a catechist teacher, and I found some morals too theoretical and not sufficiently put into practice. In the Jewish-Christian tradition I come from, there are still a lot of opinions, thoughts, and judgments that I find non-in...