Everything seems to fit, the dockworker who did not study, the dockworker who now sends us an almost lapidary message “Books studi less.” Therefore, “bighead”, study! Carry your books and study, so that you do not carry potatoes or legumes with the rest of the strength you have left in life. But I do not agree with this message. Or at least I’m not completely. You see, I think that not all of us were born to be professionals who graduat from some university. It may sound illogical or sacrilegious, but let’s think for a moment about two characters that you surely know even in passing: Gabriel García Márquez and Gastón Acurio.
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Gabriel García Márquez, [1] author of the book that catapult him to fame: One Hundr Years of Solitude. [2] He enter the National University in Bogotá despite the fact that from a very early age he business lead had the makings of a writer. Almost forc by his parents, he had to study Law. [3] He never finish his degree, but he did establish himself as an excellent writer (Nobel Prize for Literature, 1982). Have you wonder what would have happen to GGM if he had decid to work as a lawyer, rejecting his passion for letters? Let’s move on to Gastón Acurio.
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For many it is not a secret that the father of the famous chef want his son to study Law. He travel to Spain to pursue this career, and although he had good grades, that ALB Directory was not his passion. He confesses to his father that he want to study cooking and although at first he is not seen with good eyes, finally his family supports him, finishing studying cooking at the famous Cordon Bleu academy in Paris, becoming today one of the most recogniz Peruvian chefs. Worldwide.
