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
Writing
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
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
Boots
What was one particular thing that you used to feel so important and now, it's not so important anymore? Branded/ imported/ original- clothes/bag/shoes; those are the things that I used to think very important... But not anymore. I prefer to wear locally produced apparel, it's arguably better in quality and cheaper too and it's definitely … Continue reading Boots
365
If we want to write to heal, our words matter -- especially our positive words.Sandra Marinella, The Story You Need to Tell: Writing to Heal from Trauma, Illness, or Loss Today, I have written in the blog for 365 consecutive days; a full year. I have not a slightest idea I could arrive at this … Continue reading 365
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