Life

  • Alone, but not lonely. Sort of…

    Why was it, that at exactly midnight on October 6, I thought, not about the wonders of the day ahead, but the last 26 years… Continue reading

    Alone, but not lonely. Sort of…
  • The bay window…🪟

    I see myself in the books, the chiffon curtains, the posters on the wall that I can’t quite decipher. I see myself in the person who’s trying to make the ordinary, the mundane, the… limiting, beautiful. I don’t think I’ve… Continue reading

    The bay window…🪟
  • Welcome…✨

    “Don’t be ‘a writer’. Be writing” (William Faulkner). Continue reading

    Welcome…✨
  • This time…🕯

    What if, instead of looking back or looking forward, I focus on what’s right in front of me? They say, “Comparison is the thief of joy”. If that’s true, why do I constantly compare my present self to my past… Continue reading

    This time…🕯
  • The yellow ladybird…💛

    The sign I never knew I needed. The sun was shining, the bus was stuffy, and I was happily exhausted. I was on my way back from a training day at my new job. Coffee training, to be exact. Sunshine,… Continue reading

    The yellow ladybird…💛
  • Is it burning ambition or deep dissatisfaction?

    One of my resolutions for 2025 was to really dive into a branch of philosophy. I’m talking full-on, head-first, no-looking-back kind of dive. I landed on Existentialism. Why? Well, for starters, “existential” is a word I’ve been throwing around ever… Continue reading

    Is it burning ambition or deep dissatisfaction?