"Tomorrow might never come": the meeting of French director, singer and producer Daniel Emosion with students of the Media Institute

On March 25, french artist Daniel Emosion conducted a master class titled "The Art of Living" at the Media Institute. Emosion, known for his work as a singer, director, and producer, as well as his expertise in theoretical physics, shared his insights with the students.

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Emosion emphasized the importance of being the creative artist of one's own life, highlighting the connection between art and science. He spoke about the golden ratio and its prevalence in nature and art, urging students to view the world from both an aesthetic and scientific perspective.

The artist also discussed the role of knowledge and the need to constantly learn and grow. He encouraged students to analyze their weaknesses and transform them into strengths, emphasizing the value of open dialogue and avoiding complacency. Energy management was another topic of focus during the master class. Daniel stressed the significance of positive energy and self-competition. He demonstrated conscious breathing techniques and shared wisdom from one of his mentors regarding maintaining positive thoughts and avoiding negativity.

At the end Daniel Emosion reminded the audience that tomorrow is never guaranteed, urging them to embrace the present moment and pursue their aspirations. Tatyana Remezova, creative director of the Journalism Programme and editor-in-chief of the Higher School of News, joined the conversation with Emosion, discussing language learning and motivation. Overall, the master class provided valuable insights into personal growth, energy management, and the pursuit of one's passions. Students had the opportunity to interact with Emosion, ask questions, and receive autographs.

Translation: Polina Semenova, a second-year student of Master's programme "Contemporary Journalism"