by Jairo Sandoval | Apr 19, 2025 | Jairo Sandoval, Posts English
Not long ago, two of my relatives passed away. Around that time, it so happened that I facilitated a contemplative session on a text by a little-known French philosopher named Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903-1985), entitled precisely La mórt, “Death”. Philosophical...
by Jairo Sandoval | Jan 29, 2025 | Jairo Sandoval, Posts Spanish, Ran
(por Ran Lahav, traducido por Jairo Sandoval) “¡Trabajé tanto para mejorar ser mejor, pero aún soy tan imperfecto! Ayer le grité al vecino, y hoy comí como un cerdo…” Lo llamo EL PRINCIPIO DE LA CUCARACHA: una pequeña cucaracha en una sopa maravillosa hace a toda la...
by Jairo Sandoval | Aug 5, 2022 | Jairo Sandoval, Posts English
In the old bookcase of that ancient cabin in the mountains, Thomas’ eyes stopped before an old and dusty leather-covered volume, whose title had been erased by time. Inside it he found several pages folded, covered with handwriting. Thomas read: ...
by Jairo Sandoval | Jul 9, 2021 | Jairo Sandoval, Posts English
From Ernesto’s diary… January 29th I haven’t written anything in my diary for more than a week, but from what I’m about to tell, I think my absence will be justified. Until now, the only thing that had kept me more or less afloat in the midst of my...
by Jairo Sandoval | Mar 2, 2021 | Jairo Sandoval, Posts Italian
Messico, dicembre 2020 Caro N., Grazie per la tua ultima lettera. L’ho letto con grande interesse e devo ammettere che ne sono stato profondamente toccato. Apprezzo la tua fiducia in me e ammiro il tuo coraggio nell’affrontare con me questioni così intime e...