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Joana Mouzinho

Joana Mouzinho is passionate about making sense of the world around her through writing. While in United World College in Armenia, she became deeply involved in issues such as education, feminism and poverty. Her goals for the year are as always: To continue being happy, ambitious and mindful - only this time, in India. "Do not think of yourself and bodhisattwa as a separate. When we see and hear the suffering of others and respond to that suffering, we are the heads and arms of the bodhisattwa.

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O poema de quem me tornei / The poem of who I’ve become

Joana Mouzinho

2019-03-26

Escrevi este poema em Shillong, nordeste da Índia, olhando o sol descer sob um rio que acabava em si mesmo. Ao longe, um homem remava. Tanta paixão que eu sinto vendo um homem remar embora a enormidade dos seus sonhos. Tanta paixão que eu sinto dentro do meu corpo, congelado e permanente, pelo mágico paralisado...

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Luciana

Joana Mouzinho

2019-03-17

Estatuto Do Homem por Thiago de Melo Santiago de Chile, Abril 1964 Artigo I Fica decretado que agora vale a verdade. agora vale a vida, e de mãos dadas, marcharemos todos pela vida verdadeira. Artigo II Fica decretado que todos os dias da semana, inclusive as terças-feiras mais cinzentas, têm direito a converter-se em manhãs...

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26/01/2019

Joana Mouzinho

2019-02-03

It is Saturday afternoon and I find myself aimlessly walking towards a very concrete goal. Suddenly a very peculiar sense of overwhelmingness hits me: one which, although interiorized, has not become less surreal nonetheless. The body and identity within which I conduct and which helps me carry on my day to day tasks is 18...

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On teaching

Joana Mouzinho

2018-11-06

On teaching (title unapologetically inspired by Joan Didion’s “On self-respect”) The value of education lies in the fact that it is as transformative to the educator as it is for the one receiving education: It is mutual. From what I have grown to know about the world, I understand that age is a number people...

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Fragility, Scarcity, Purpose, Love.

Joana Mouzinho

2018-09-30

Fragility, Scarcity, Purpose, Love. It has been hard for me to write. It has been hard for me to gather my thoughts, to put into words what is best remain untold; what is too great to be explained. I guess this a great way of starting this blog. I want to make myself clear: My...

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