There's nothing good that comes from a compulsion. It takes time for me to understand the art of letting go. I don't even think that I've mastered this delicate art up to the current moment. To let go of a habit that doesn't serve us good anymore, to let go of the idea of "having … Continue reading In time
Self reminder
Short
Our micro getaway 💕 A great and meaningful conversation doesn't come automatically after a couple declares their promises to stay together no matter what. Too many couples I know, stop communicating once they live under the same roof, or after having children. Soon or later they don't speak to each other. They basically conduct a … Continue reading Short
Une pause
Une pause est toujours une bonne idée. J'ai pris une pause pour écrire quotidiennement pour ce blog environ deux mois. Je prends mon temps pour reconsidérer cette nouvelle habitude d'écrire au quotidien. La conclusion après deux mois de pause ? Oui, écrire un blog quotidiennement est bon pour ma santé mentale. Cela ne prend-il pas … Continue reading Une pause
Inkling
Writing isn't what you do after you have an idea. It's how you develop an inkling into an insight. Turning thoughts into words sharpen reasoning. What's fuzzy in your head is clear on the page. "I'm not a writer" shouldn't stop you from writing. Writing is a tool for thinking-Adam Grant- After posting on the … Continue reading Inkling
Artistic
Landscape painting by Ernest, medium: paper and canvas, July 2022 Yes, we have our "van Gogh" in da house, hopefully I do nothing to hamper his artistic nature to grow,Karin Sabrina
Beauty
Everyday, every moment, every where I look, everything has never failed to remind me how imperfect I am being a woman I never thought I'm physically good enough nor attractive in my teens' years, 20ies up to mid 30ies. The way I look at my own appearance has changed tremendously, I feel good in my … Continue reading Beauty
Glitter
Candle
Good
A teacher of mine once said this, the most important goal of education is to be a good person. And I always smile when I remember that, a good person; sounds so "not-elon-musk-outer-space-success, a good person; sounds so abstract, a good person; sounds so ancient. But I do agree, wholeheartedly, becoming a good person should … Continue reading Good
Mature
Life begins at forty I never knew being in my forties is equal with having daily good times. In my forties I can: Calmly say no to almost anythingRefuse a request without even trying to make any valid reasonAcknowledge those haters, they exist for some reason, and it's okay to not know whyFinally I feel … Continue reading Mature