Nadim Rafael M.Yagé, the sacred plantI was in the Colombian jungle when a plant generously handed me a small cup filled with its “sap”. The story I’m about to tell here sounds…·6 min read·Nov 14, 2022----
Nadim Rafael M.Qualia*If you’re not blind, and you’re not in total darkness, as soon as you open your eyes you see colors. Red, blue, yellow, green… There are…·2 min read·Aug 17, 2022----
Nadim Rafael M.Become who you are!Since I was 15, and probably even before that, I knew what I wanted to be and become. I dreamed of becoming a writer and a speaker. And I…·4 min read·Jun 9, 2022----
Nadim Rafael M.The yoga of a raped womanWhen I was around 12 years old, I was raped by a family member. I wasn’t sure at the time what exactly that meant; I didn’t know or really…·2 min read·Apr 16, 2022----
Nadim Rafael M.Inhaling the poison of the toadFor the latest version please read this article here:·25 min read·Jul 12, 2021----
Nadim Rafael M.10/10. Work and retirementIn political economy, retired people are mostly seen as a tax burden for the budgets of governments. In many developed countries, since…·5 min read·Nov 15, 2019----
Nadim Rafael M.9/10. Work and happinessSome people are happy with their work, some others are not. It is a challenge to measure to what extent people are happy or unhappy. But…·8 min read·Nov 15, 2019----
Nadim Rafael M.8/10. Work and politicsOne of the main indicators in modern politics to measure the success of a government is the GDP growth and the unemployment rate (both are…·6 min read·Jun 26, 2019----
Nadim Rafael M.7/10. Work and competitionThe fight for survival shaped the deepest corners of our brains through a long history of evolution. Many species need to eat other…·6 min read·Jun 25, 2019----