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Koshman Serhii

Human Capital Development

Civil Society Activist
 
Serhii is a Civil Society Activist and a member of the “We are Europeans” movement. After 2014, Serhii joined the creation of the Aspen Institute Kyiv in Ukraine and became the founding director of this organization. His goal is the Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, integration into the global industry of ideas, adoption of best practices, development of social norms, and expansion of social capital in our society. Facebook
The feeling of a "countdown" is inevitable. At some point, one has to work not with possibilities but with limitations.
Simplifying doubts allows room for maneuver. When you are not paralyzed by excessive reflections, it's easier to navigate and start acting.
I cannot accept the world with its contradictions and cruelty. Everyone is devouring each other while each one wants to live.
Being educated without being informed is practically a void. Do not skimp on quality journalism and anything that provides access to interesting thoughts.
What you read is not as important as how a book came into your life.
Merab Mamardashvili managed to think in his own way even in an authoritarian society. He is someone to learn from.
Go places you would never go. At a children's lecture on paleontology, you can gain more interesting thoughts and discoveries than in most of a lifetime.
In reality, everyone in the world wants to fight, but something temporarily restrains them – until the slightest provocation.
Idealizing mediocrity leads nowhere. It's a pity that nowadays, mediocre people themselves influence public opinion.
To live well, one must effectively combine work and civic duty. Many things are decided at the socio-political level.
Growing up is realizing the fact that the world does not care about you.
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