Feñi's Personal Blog

·          What do you think of the video? Do you meditate? Why? Do you feel it works? Why?      I think that the video about the scientific power of meditation is a very useful form of divulgation about how meditation affects our bodies and our brains.      I started doing meditation at the beginning of the year, specifically when I discovered that our university had made an agreement with the App "Calm". At first I had no idea what meditation was, I mean, I had heard about it before, things like: "it's very good" "you feel better" "it's an incredible journey where you begin discover who you are" and that kind of comments. I always though that meditation was a hippie and spiritual thing so I had never take it seriously to be honest.       The reason I started to meditate was because of stress. I’m in a class that teaches us how to deal with the stress that university can cause us sometimes, or per...

I have to be honest, when I heard the video of that woman talking about gender stereotypes in Estonia -her country-, she made me really really jealous, because here in Chile it’s absolutely different… Chile is a male chauvinist country, where types of thoughts like that the role of women is to be housewives, who should be in charge of cooking, cleaning, raising and waiting for her husband to arrive from work to continue working for him.  This type of conception dominates the minds of a big part of Chilean citizens throughout the national territory, and becomes much stronger in rural areas of the country. With the pass of the years the feminist movement has been growing more and more, an amazing and really beautiful process of freedom. We've open spaces and broke a lot of miths about our role in the society as womans. We’ve been fighting on the streets for our rights, demanding justice and equity throughout this large country. We have become a big clan, where we support each oth...

1. About 800,000 years ago ,      fire      was controlled by early humans. 2. About      6     million years ago most early human species became bipedal. 3. The Homo Habilis used to live in Eastern and   Southern    Africa. 4. About 12,000 years ago, humans managed to control the growth and breeding of some     plants     and animals. 5. The      Sahelanthropus tchadensis   is the earliest human species from the timeline.     Questions: What's been the role of climate change in the development of humans? The rol of climate change in the development of humans was that those who survived climate change were those who continued to evolve over time to become what we are today.   In your opinion, what is the most significant milestone for the human evolution? Why? The most significant milestone...