Why does my heart beat so hard in my chest?

Flee.

1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal ( Read more... )

Do we delight (more) in God's blessings or God?

but little time to think.

just watched before sunrise.  don't really know how i feel about it.  i think there were many parts that reminded me of my own (very specific) experiences and emotions.  but it just seems slightly contrived / awkward watching it.

i've been thinking about what i said before and what draws two people together.  about how ( Read more... )

Maybe I should keep track of my headaches. Maybe it's the haze (haven't really experienced it in this severity since primary school?).

I've just about had enough of the drama, the gossip, the whispering, the rumour mongering, the sarcasm, the power struggle, the "policies", the insincerity, the facades, the manipulation, the selfishness, the self- ( Read more... )

http://live.todayonline.com/commentary/keeping-it-civil-how-now-political-engagementin other news, some are proposing to raise the minimum age for smoking to 21 to deter young men from lighting up during NS ( Read more... )

"Sitting down to write a review of this book, I don't quite know where to start.

I was going to quote a passage that I particularly loved. But no good can come of that. Once I opened that door, where would I stop quoting?So let me say this. I genuinely loved this book. I look forward to reading it again. I will buy copies for my family as gifts. I ( Read more... )

A friend is leaving Singapore. We didn't even get to say bye properly.

Sometimes I feel that I value my friendships emotionally, which is not enough to sustain it but sufficient to affect me.

Yes, we may see each other in years to come (word alive in april and rugby world cup in 2015?) and we may still chat like old friends but... (Or it may just ( Read more... )

Have been asked to reprise a "role". I suppose that's a good indication of my "performance" last year, or maybe it's just courtesy.

My boss surprised me with his response when I asked for his opinion.

The role had given me tremendous exposure which is somewhat flattering and immensely scary every time I realize it.

Question is do you want people to ( Read more... )

Sometimes in the humdrum of "pragmatic adult living", one becomes lazy to think. You just do what you need to do and suddenly you find yourself in a well with an increasingly smaller view.

If seen in a good way, you may become a Sherlock Holmes. You know only what you need to know.

But more commonly, you become narrow-minded, ignorant and apathetic ( Read more... )