I am not sure if the lines “May we see each other again” and “Nice meeting you” would be appropriate for us.
Category: personal reflections
The Has-Been Friend
“There is no shortage of songs, movies and television shows depicting the difficulties of breakups with a romantic partner. But when it comes to navigating the end of friendships, it can feel like we’re on our own.” WHO IS YOUR GO-TO PERSON? Without considering your family, who is the first person you would think of…
The Unspoken Weight of ‘I’m Okay’
I composed myself before I pressed the green icon on my phone. Displayed on the screen are my parents, I could hear the television being played on the background. They are calling again. My mother asked, “How are you?” The only thing I could say to give them reassurance was “I’m okay.” I’m okay. I…
This Time
I’ve been sitting, watching life pass from the sidelinesBeen waiting for a dream to seep in through my blindsI wondered what might happen if I left this all behindWould the wind be at my back?Could I get you off my mindThis time? This Time, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
I had never given much thought to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love doesn’t seem like such a bad way to go. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
I have been rocking my head – many times, I can’t even count. But it still feels as if I am going nowhere. The map on my hand, slowly blurring until it becomes undecipaherable. I feel alone. And I am going nowhere. (busy season feels)
Something to be Grateful For
In the past years, I have often advised my friends who are crestfallen or down to list down ten reasons of how they can grateful for. After, they would feel a sense of release, or the positivity start to show on their faces. Looking back, I have never done this for myself. I feel that…
Bubble
The screen seemed to zoom in closer and closer, the letters S-E-N-D becoming more vivid and bold. How may minutes have I stared at it? Or was it hours? Something about that single key could make a 360 degree change in my life and yet it’s calling me, inviting. I held on to the mouse…
Daily Thought #6
Sometimes, reality sinks in and you realize that there comes a time when you have to give up or quit. Raising the white flag does not make you a loser, or a quitter. Nor will it ever define you. It makes you a strong person to be able to feel when it’s already time to…
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