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There are more and more examples of people who get angry easily, lack patience and are quick to judge...
I think that simply saying “Ya, man” and “bué” while drinking a cup of tea in a bar at 10pm already reveals our 'cotice' (old-timer behaviour). Column by Ana Lázaro
The 'We'll see' has become a socially accepted response to almost everything: for difficult decisions, for awkward risks, or for conversations that force choices. It's comfortable, avoids conflict and creates the illusion that there is still control. The problem is simple: when the time comes to see, it's usually already too late. This behaviour does not ...
