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Reflection

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When we reflect, we develop vision To dream big look deeply Take a risk: Be amazing Play Your next attention might go to training your ability to flow while moving forward  Serious fun Relaxed speed    Keep reflecting on your life and work. It's a tool for the path of becoming an expert.    

Finally, we are all immigrants

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We come into this world as immigrants! Untertauern, Austria, July 2020 When we are born, everything is new and different,  nothing resembles what we have come to feel is home: mother’s womb. So we "immigrate" into “new world.” We also immigrate  into a specific setting,  which is defined by the culture and community of our family.  According to the dictionary, "immigrate" generally means  “ to enter and usually become established ”  ( https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immigrate ).  Hence, if we take this general meaning, we immigrate many times over:  when we start school, sport, training, a profession, … . Only specifically does "immigrate" mean “ to come into a country  of which one is not a native for permanent residence ” ( see dictionary cited above ). Unfortunately, the general meaning of the word has gotten lost somehow,  our view has been shaped by the words “not native.” Yet, d...