My Online Memoir

The Cycle of Life: Lessons from a Seed

The Cycle of Life: Lessons from a Seed

Years ago, I always imagined someone would take my hands and point the way for me, showing me the reasons for my being - the ‘why I existed’. Until recently,...

The Cycle of Life: Lessons from a Seed

Years ago, I always imagined someone would take my hands and point the way for me, showing me the reasons for my being - the ‘why I existed’. Until recently,...

Why do we feel unhappy all the time?

Why do we feel unhappy all the time?

You might read or hear that "Happiness is not a destination, it's a way of being" or "Happiness is a journey, not a destination," but have you experienced true happiness?...

Why do we feel unhappy all the time?

You might read or hear that "Happiness is not a destination, it's a way of being" or "Happiness is a journey, not a destination," but have you experienced true happiness?...

What is 'Self-love'?

What is 'Self-love'?

Peace inside, peace in mind. The quote came to my mind while I was writing my Morning Pages this morning, and it perfectly reflects how I feel about my life...

What is 'Self-love'?

Peace inside, peace in mind. The quote came to my mind while I was writing my Morning Pages this morning, and it perfectly reflects how I feel about my life...

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

I used to believe I was insignificant, that my absence wouldn't matter. While this may be true individually, collectively, this perspective is detrimental. If everyone held this belief, there would...

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

I used to believe I was insignificant, that my absence wouldn't matter. While this may be true individually, collectively, this perspective is detrimental. If everyone held this belief, there would...

How My Nephews Taught Me about 'Joy'

How My Nephews Taught Me about 'Joy'

Watching them, I've realized how effortlessly children embrace joy. Perhaps it's because they're free from the burdens of work, relationships, and ‘a future to plan’. Or maybe they simply haven't...

How My Nephews Taught Me about 'Joy'

Watching them, I've realized how effortlessly children embrace joy. Perhaps it's because they're free from the burdens of work, relationships, and ‘a future to plan’. Or maybe they simply haven't...

If I Could Tell My Younger Self

If I Could Tell My Younger Self

While no one ever said these things to me, I’m glad I realized them in my thirties. It’s never too late to make changes, and I’ve learned to make small...

If I Could Tell My Younger Self

While no one ever said these things to me, I’m glad I realized them in my thirties. It’s never too late to make changes, and I’ve learned to make small...