I never knew I would cherish this kind of time, being alone in a coffee shop, just me and my thoughts.. I was always planning to spend this quiet time without scrolling my phone but.. I often forgot to bring my hardcopy book, and to get back into the office just to take the book … Continue reading Alone
Writing
1000
The WordPress sent me this a couple of days ago. And I was genuinely surprised! 1000 posts, so many stories! What did I write? If I assume 1 story a day, it means 1000 posts equal with almost 3 years of writing. Wow! Am I changing? Hmm... I need to go back to the first … Continue reading 1000
Peace
I chose the word 'peace' for the year 2025. I want to make the word as the anchor for me to walk through 2025. Why the word peace? Hmm .. I don't know... The word kinda pops up in my mind, perhaps because that's what I need; inner peace. My initial word was 'Acceptance', but … Continue reading Peace
Therapeutic
What do you enjoy most about writing? Writing is a way for me to meet myself, it's also a way for me to make peace with what's lost, with unresolved disappointments, with un-conveyed apologies. I also discovered the multi layered of myself and celebrated the growth, the achievements and documented the happy moments through my … Continue reading Therapeutic
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
The stories
There's a story in the wind, Sometimes it's a complete story,Oftentimes it is a myriad fraction of stories.Have you ever heard or read that the stories are human's super power? Yuval Noah Harari wrote that in his book, unstoppable. And I believe that idea, these stories we share among humans are an incredible tool. People … Continue reading The stories
Sustenance
I'll tell you a secret: We don't read and write poetry because it's pretty. We read and write poetry because we belong to the human race; and the human race is filled with passion. Medicine, law, Commerce, Engineering.. they are noble and necessary races to dignify human life. but poetry, beauty, romance, love are things … Continue reading Sustenance
Purpose
We learn to use language well, spoken or written, only when we use it for a purpose, our purpose, to say something we think is important, to people we want to say it to, or to make something happen that we want to happen Instead of Education, John Holt, page 105
Rewrite
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
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