Love
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Circle
The theme for my meditation class for today is the circle of love. It is said that we should not expect anything in return when we give love, we don't go: I'll scratch your back, then you'll scratch my back. But the guru only mention this act of unconditional love toward others, selfless love - … Continue reading Circle
Woman
Selena
In a new interview with Good Morning America, the superstar spoke about her decision to step away form social media, and the internet itself, for 4 and a half years and what it's done for her mental health. “It has changed my life completely,” she said. “I am happier, I am more present, I connect … Continue reading Selena
Maya
Still I RiseBY MAYA ANGELOUYou may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you beset with gloom?’Cause I walk like I've got oil wellsPumping in my living room.Just like moons and like suns,With the certainty of … Continue reading Maya
Personal
Some people are in such utter darkness that they will burn you just to see a light. Try not to take it personally.Kamand Kojouri For some reason, the lesson of "not taking everything personally" seems one of the hardest lesson I learn. I used to think that I'm not good enough, I am not smart … Continue reading Personal
Conversation
A friend called up today and asked for the rate of a make up artist, the average price of wedding kebaya (traditional Indonesian wedding dress) and so on, in short she asked me how much a standard wedding party cost. I then remind her that in Bataknese custom, there's no such thing as "a standard … Continue reading Conversation
Kim
First, I don't personally like the Kardashians, I never watch their reality show, I am very rarely watch any tv show for that matter. I don't have any Instagram account, in short: I never have any interest toward them. But then, I've seen the news about Kim Kardashian who must go to court to be … Continue reading Kim
Thrive
We all have a chance to thrive in life, no matter how slim the chance is, but it's there. For a fellow woman who is realized that she and her children are currently in an abusive household, please leave that known abusive environment to the unknown. The unknown is ... Well... Unknown... But it's definitely … Continue reading Thrive