No one will ever know the violence it took to become this gentleRalph Waldo Emerson
Stories
Gentle
"No one will ever know the violence it took to become this gentle"
Invited
Today I don't feel like I have succeeded in anything at all. I had an idea this morning but then it's gone... Okey, lemme think... I was worried about something in September, and now it's still august... Then I remembered to say to myself, why do you worry about something that is 28 days from … Continue reading Invited
Stillness
I woke up early and did some stretching yoga today! A very successful wake up I say, then I proceed to meditate for 10 minutes ( oh I'm using the "down dog" app for my meditation), so the guru said that inside us there's a beautiful stillness, a very peaceful place; we need to learn … Continue reading Stillness
Tired
It's a tiring day.... So much unkindness.... So much rudeness. I am going to restMy mind is at peace My heart is full of gratitude Today is not perfect But an actual perfect day is non existent I am going to rest,Karin
Dreamful
Now I get it, the saying goes: you can do anything but you can't do everything. Most of the time, I want to do everything, I want to be everything for everyone, no wonder I disappoint all the time. I used to have this many 'want(s)'; I want to be a good mother, I want … Continue reading Dreamful
Value
Do you know about the endowment effect? I just heard this term from a blogger/ YouTuber (?) named Gabe. So the endowment effect is happening when we put higher value to the things that we already own than to the things that we don't own. I like this idea, because I usually have the reverse … Continue reading Value
Guests
Rumi said, if this life is a guest house, we should treat each guest honorably ; even though they often come unexpectedly, uninvited -most of the time. Tonight I'm going to send invitations, for peace, for calm, hope and a chance. Please come to my life.... For the last two weeks I haven't been at … Continue reading Guests
Downgrade
I am downgrading my lifestyle... Not because I'm having a minimalist hype, not at all... I'm downgrading because I have to. I have no other option. A massive debt is still staring at me... It's been eight years now... I did everything that I can do... But it seems every attempt to crush this debt, … Continue reading Downgrade
Home
Write about your dream home. Currently, I'm living in my dream home... No.. it's not like I am living in a beautiful wooden two storey house in a small village on an island called Samosir in the middle of lake Toba, and I wake up every day with a majestic view, fresh cool air and … Continue reading Home
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