In every year's commencement, I always so ready and promise wholeheartedly that this year, I am going to do (really .. like for real) my New year resolution. Then February comes, followed by March and so on... and at the end of the year, I feel .. "sigh" ( I guess you too can interpret … Continue reading The Chain
Life
Mulai
Tulisan pertama di tahun 2021! Kebetulan bertepatan dengan hari terakhir di bulan ini, tanggal 31 Januari 2021. Tentu pertanyaan yang mengikuti adalah kenapa baru mulai sekarang? Kenapa tidak tanggal 1 Januari? atau kalo memang tidak sempat karena padatnya jadwal, ya tanggal 2 Januari dong. Saya rasa pertanyaan nyinyir sejenis itu sering dilontarkan oleh kaum yang … Continue reading Mulai
Inheritance
Being money wise should be a goal for every adult A friend called my mom this morning, she has just come out of the hospital. She has fallen from her bed one morning and due to the falling, her old hips were tremendously in pain. She told my mom, sobbing, all of her relatives, everyone … Continue reading Inheritance
Lathi
You remind me of the weird genius, he said. I was like, ha? I know I am weird, but I am far from genius, what is weird genius?. Then he sent me a YouTube link of Weird Genius ft Sara Fajira song titled Lathi. It's a song about toxic relationships. I was quiet for a … Continue reading Lathi
Diet
Love yourself By a request about a month ago, I made something that looks like a veggies salad. No, it's not like the picture above, * I took that picture from a site called Canva. I rather say, my first salad is like a postmodern crayon drawing… and deep down inside I do believe it … Continue reading Diet
How I did my PhD & raised six boys by DR Wan Zumusni Wan Mustapha
Ms. Zunie and me circa 2018 (left corner up) A how-to book, but not an ordinary 'how-to' book, in this book you will not find a list of "scientific research based easy steps to be a successful entrepreneur overnight, or how to win a million followers in 5 minutes, or a fail-proof business start ups … Continue reading How I did my PhD & raised six boys by DR Wan Zumusni Wan Mustapha
Peace
Change will never walk side by side with Easy. To change is hard, even dangerous. I read somewhere: change your habit 1% daily, and at the end of the year you have changed 360%. Since we are walking at the last quarter of 2020, I want to see how I have changed from the commencement … Continue reading Peace
Batak
“You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.”Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society Have you ever take … Continue reading Batak
School
I wish I knew few things after I graduated from college, I wish that I knew the real world where people pay taxes, involved in debt, and mostly use the money they don't have to impress the people they don't even know, let alone they like. It such a different world when I was in … Continue reading School
The List
What is the thing that you wish to do when you have "time" to do it? I have a long list for my 'one day I'll do that and nothing will stop me once I start!' such as, baking, cooking a complicated, foreign meal, learning Italian, play the Piano, write breakthrough research in the field … Continue reading The List
