It’s a relief to listen to the native Upper Austrian, geneticist and best-selling author (“The Solution Gift”) (56). He gets to the heart of current topics, challenges and some undesirable developments in a pointed, understandable and profound way. Hengstschläger passionately advocates promoting individuality and allowing children to have their own experiences. He rejects starry-eyed optimists as well as die-hard pessimists. “There is hardly anything more satisfying than finding a solution to a problem yourself,” was one of the core messages on Monday evening in the Rudensaal Sierning. Treasurer of the Sierninger Lions had guided his “old” friend into the market town; the hall was filled to the last seat. According to the Lions president, all proceeds go to people in the region who need support. According to the speaker, the potential for top performances, such as those shown by Lionel Messi when kicking or Elina Garanca when singing, lies dormant in each of us. To stay with football: “Only those who keep moving have the opportunity to find something they were looking for and, even more, to discover something they weren’t looking for.”
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