Our bodies are much more than a facade; They fulfill vital functions, allowing us to live our lives and experience the world. Focusing more on what our body does right rather than just how it looks can be a helpful step toward body positivity. Continue reading “Focus on the functionality of the body”
The work with the smell
There is a individual and functional part on how we perceive a smell. But there is also a social and functional part with a double implication for us: the way in which we perceive the smell and what that it means to us – if the meat smells bad, we don’t eat it -, but there is also a relational aspect when we associate smells to situations and people –through our memories and behavior–. Continue reading “The work with the smell”
Diversification of the use of smell
Smell as a mean of communication and a channel of personal expression has unlimited potential for growth because it is capable of evoking memories much more in depth than vision or sound can, and the lack of its development implies, among other things, darkening our memories. Continue reading “Diversification of the use of smell”
The dynamics of smell
If we have smells that take us “outwards” –more fresh– and smells that take us more “inwards” –warmer–, we could also have an infinite number of degrees between these two extremes, as many as smells we can recognize at a time dice. Continue reading “The dynamics of smell”