Talk:palanca

Latest comment: 11 years ago by Boldklub-PJs in topic Additional definitions

Additional definitions

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  1. Palanca (related to the word 'plank', support, or lever) as brought by (Catholic?) practitioners from Spanish, is also a spiritual exercise (prayer, meditation, fast, or other private act) performed in support of, and at the same time (and with the knowledge of), someone performing a challenging (possibly overwhelming) task or undergoing difficulties, as a lever to bouy their spirit, console their pain, and encourage their resolution and effort.

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|| community description: Tres Dias, CT

  1. Palanca is also the same as the English word 'plank' as a metaphorical 'floor board', part of a 'platform', or foundation for a orgnization's mission, it's mission statement, or part of it.

--Boldklub-PJs (talk) 17:57, 21 November 2012 (UTC)Reply