“A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born but you can choose how you die.”― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
Resentment
"If you are filled with anger, you create more suffering for yourself than for the other person... So you try to bring peace into yourself first. When you are calm, when you are lucid, you will see that the other person is a victim of confusion of hate, of violence transmitted by society, by parents, … Continue reading Resentment
Little
Instead of waiting for a perfect time to read a book (at least three perfect hours), I am going to read 20 pages a day.Instead of waiting a perfect weather and a perfect condition to run, I'll just hop on the treadmill whenever I have 35 minutes time to spare every day.Instead of waiting for … Continue reading Little
Woman
Pffttt
That's hilarious, oh no darling, I have no obligation to answer your WhatsApp messages just because we are working under the same company.I curate my small social circles on daily basis and I have no intention to include you and your incivility into my personal network.I love positive vibes, kindness, respect and thoughtful comments, and … Continue reading Pffttt
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
Education
“We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us.― Charles Louis de Secondat Baron de Montesquieu I am not speaking for all communities, but, there's this common myth amongst my parent and her friends, that kids in … Continue reading Education
Record
The point of the photo above? It's a reminder that to make a continuous progress in installing a new good habit, to record your 'new habit' is indeed very important. By actual record, we can literally see 'the chain' of that new habit. Of course we have huge tendency to break the chain we've made, … Continue reading Record
Successful
Just recently, I saw a short interview of a gymnast coach. There's a line from her that I would etched forever in my memory. She said the line was from coach John Wooden that she adore greatly. Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your bestJohn wooden I repeat that line again and … Continue reading Successful
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