Dialogues About Human Values Mighty Facing Between Generations (1) Painting by me The bold and intelligent young woman said: You told us, Doctor, that education, media and culture are the most important pillars of building conscience, and that the family, school and society are responsible for what we see of …
Read More »intergenerational heated dialogue (4)
In the previous three articles, youth and adults interviewed me, and we talked about 35 values that should be included in the lives of children and youth in educational institutions, the media and the arts, and we discussed youth accusing the older generations of conflicting concepts, especially from the impact …
Read More »Hot dialogue with young and old
Just as the dialogue about human values with young people was exciting, so was this dialogue with their families. This is a dialogue that took place in a new way, in fact, on Facebook Time, and on Zoom, and it included different generations, who were attracted by the dialogue, so …
Read More »A heated confrontation between generations «2»
Continuing the confrontation between the generations, the dialogue extended between me and the youth of tomorrow’s dreamers and some of their families regarding the difference in viewpoints and accusations by the youth of the two older generations that they are the reason for their conflicting concepts and mixing their values. …
Read More »A heated confrontation between generations
The bold and intelligent young woman said: You tell us, Doctor, that education, media and culture are the most important pillars of building conscience, and that the family, school and society are responsible for what we see of violence, harassment and corruption. I said: You are absolutely right, my daughter. …
Read More »Judgment and sayings
Some young dreamers of tomorrow surprised me and told me that they had collected the most approving tweets from the pioneers of the social media “Twitter”, and that, from their point of view, it allowed a broader knowledge of my thoughts when placed in one frame. I said: Bring what …
Read More »Human rights between religion and modernity
The educated young man asked me about human rights and the contradiction between Islam and these rights, given that Islamic countries historically practice continuous violations of the rights of citizens. I told him: There is no contradiction between Islam, which I know with my mind and heart, and human rights, …
Read More »Beauty, happiness and education
A group of young people met me, marveling at my continued optimism and positive outlook on things. One of them said: Doctor, we are confused, how do you see everything so beautiful, and how do you keep your smile in the darkest of times? I told them: I will focus …
Read More »In politics.. I speak
In recent months, and before the crisis of the Covid pandemic, I conducted a new live experiment in the Egyptian street before the state announced the call for the elections for the second chamber of the Egyptian Parliament weeks ago, under a different name, the Senate. Many labor union leaders, …
Read More »Strong Egypt
Young dreamers of tomorrow gathered around me and asked me about the dangers facing Egypt at this stage of its present. One of them said: Does Turkey represent a threat to us in the east? Another said: The real danger is from the Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia, which may affect …
Read More »A people’s revolution, a nation’s civilization, and historical days
Young people gathered around me and said to me: Over time, people forget their feelings during certain events with changing conditions and changing attitudes. The mind re-colors feelings with the feather of the new reality, so do you remember your feelings in June 2013 as they were and without being …
Read More »there’s nothing like it
The youth of the “Dreamers of Tomorrow” stirred my sentiments when they asked me: Why don’t we celebrate Father’s Day as we celebrate Mother’s Day in Egypt? The gentle young woman said: My father is my role model, and without him I would not be who I am. What’s the …
Read More »foreign policy chat
The young educated reader said: What is happening in Libya, doctor, and what is its impact on Egypt? His colleague rose up and said: We do not understand anything, all the news says that Haftar’s forces, who are supported by Egypt and the UAE, are withdrawing and being defeated, and …
Read More »Seeing the future of education.. after the virus crisis
Wisdom says that in every adversity there is an opportunity.. It depends on who has the ability to extract opportunities from adversity. We have been facing the spread of the “Covid-19” virus for months, and we know that one of the forms of resistance is social distancing, which led to …
Read More »Between the Arab Spring and the American Spring
The young politician said to me: What is happening in the United States of America, Doctor? The demonstrations that erupted in most states as a result of the killing of a citizen on the air from the police in Minneapolis was like a spark that lit a fire, and …
Read More »I said, and they said, and I was quoted as behaving
Pleasure and happiness: What is the difference between fun and happiness? Pleasure is short-term, linked to dopamine, while happiness is long-term, linked to serotonin. They are two different cases. Pleasure is sensory, but happiness is emotional, psychological and mental. Pleasure, including sex and the moment of winning or getting money, …
Read More »The greatest and most valuable profession
The profession of medicine and patient service is one of the greatest and most appreciated professions. But as is happening in everything around us, knowledge and means of obtaining it have developed, the teaching of medicine has evolved and digital has overlapped in it, and the means and speed of …
Read More »Between Light and Enlightenment (2) Hossam Badrawi
My friend, the educated scholar, called me and said: I agree with what you stated in your article last Wednesday about enlightenment and its definition. I said: I am interested in your participation in the dialogue, and in adding a mature opinion with experience to my conversations with them. …
Read More »Between Light and Enlightenment, Hossam Badrawi
Through the ages, the space of knowledge has changed, and science has deepened and expanded, so the young child knows more than the mature man did hundreds of years ago.. and this child has access to technology and uses the human mind more than his parents. The world has become …
Read More »The hope is… from the lessons of the pandemic, Hossam Badrawi
The hope is… from the lessons of the pandemic, Hossam Badrawi (1) The bright young man spoke to me and said: We have been defeated, Doctor!! Statements about Covid-19 have become contradictory! Even the guidelines sometimes seem conflicting! We understood the importance of social distancing and the absolute necessity …
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