* merely human *

There are paths I imagine whenever I go to sleep. I carry a small backpack with only the necessary things. A walking stick in my hand, I al...

I didn’t expect reading this book can turn into a reflection about myself, but friction often reveals more than comfort ever could. I didn...

Last December, I took an unlimited pottery session. One of the main lessons I learned was detachment. In pottery, you have to accept that yo...

I haven’t balik kampung in more than two years. I think the last time everyone saw me was after my dramatic hospital episodes, when I was s...

Kadang-kadang I’m not sure how to do this parenting thing. Growing up, I was in quite a stressful environment where I didn’t really get to e...

Last week, a lot happened. For one, I was asked to join my first networking event, maybe because I had avoided most events since I started w...

Lately on books: Yes, I've been reading a bit more than usual.  I'll Be Right there - Kyung Sook Shin This book made me feel small ...

Happy New Year. I’m not really “back.” My brother said I’ve been too silent lately, and he’s bored because there’s nothing for him to read (...

The project we worked on for the past two months didn’t end well, and I’m still trying to make sense of what went wrong. It’s hard not to re...

Let us sit around my campfire.  I recently learned about relativity. Big term, I know, but it led to a major, eye-opening realization for me...