¡Hoy es martes meditativo!   (Today is meditative Tuesday!)

La fecha es el veinticinco (25) de agosto del año dos mil veintiséis. (The date is August 25, 2026.)

El dicho de la semana es:

El que nace para olote, aunque le haga buen invierno.

(The saying of the week is:   He who is born to be a corncob, even if he has a good winter.)

This controversial Honduran refrain claims that a person cannot change their destiny (be it social class, intelligence, or character), no matter how favorable the circumstances or the help they receive. Share your thoughts on how true or untrue you have seen this situation played out around you.

Practice saying this proverb whenever you see someone stuck in their circumstances.

Can you think of another similar saying in English? Please share it with us.

¡Que tengas un martes mejor!   (May you have a better Tuesday!)

L. A. Feliz


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