In the height of my worries tonight, that simple reminder came to me again: no mud, no lotus.This city has been baked in summer heat for nearly two weeks. Then suddenly—tonight—the rain came. Heavy rain. Not for long, but just enough. The smell of grass and trees rose up like a song, and I couldn’t … Continue reading No mud No lotus
navigating life
The missing lessons
I spent over a decade in school learning how to calculate the slope of a line…But no one ever taught me how to do my taxes. I memorized the periodic table…( with fear along with minuscule understanding about why it matters to know this table).And I had no clue how interest rates worked.Or that debt … Continue reading The missing lessons
Pause
I give myself a 10-minute break every once in a while. I just realized that absolutely no one will ever come up to me and say: hey, you deserve a 10-minute break, chill out, breathe, light exercises, do whatever makes you relax. So I have to do that myself. I give myself an hour or … Continue reading Pause
Connect
What is my resolution for 2025? None. No more broken promises, no more unrealistic goals, no more. I just wish to live day to day with good intentions, awareness, and gratitude. I no longer wait until the first of January to change my habits, my opinion, or even my hair model, if I want changes, … Continue reading Connect
Amor fati
Sudah, tidak perlu membanding bandingkan diri dengan orang lain. Semua punya kisah sendiri yang Harus dijalani. Amor fati, mencintai takdir ... Konsep yang indah, puitis, Tapi juga sulit sekali dilakukan. Cara pandang amor fati adalah cara pandang yang sebentar benarnya bersyukur, berterima kasih kepada semua yang datang. Tangis Tawa semua dipeluk tanpa pilih kasih. Jika … Continue reading Amor fati