A writer-in-progress
We often ask ourselves “Why is this happening to me again?” when a hardship would fall upon us. The amount time and energy we would put into trying to get out of our own mental dilemma—triggered by an unknown source or perhaps a place in your life that you abruptly left but never completely healed … Continue reading A short love story
If you’ve ever felt like you need to justify yourself when you’d need to be away or when you just need some space to bounce back, I’m with you. Just 2 to 3 weeks ago, I had a major breakdown. The difficult part about this was that I didn’t know what triggered me to feel … Continue reading 2 simple things to do when you can’t take it anymore
I decluttered during the weekend just because I’ve been so frustrated with how many things I’ve accumulated and how they actually have become a burden to me. Not just a burden to my space but to my mind. My closet in particular had always been the place where I’d dread to declutter because I know … Continue reading What I’ve learned from decluttering my space
“Our task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” ― Rumi
I watched her afar still wondering how she does it everyday, when I can hardly feel my feet on the ground, when I am hardly able to straighten my back, when I am barely holding on to the fight against myself and my nafs. It’s no wonder paradise is beneath a mother’s feet, for the … Continue reading You are my paradise
