It's a little late in the year, so I'll just have to call it the 2011 Resolution instead of a New Year's Resolution (which are doomed to be unfollowed, usually by this time of the year ( Read more... )

what am i doing with my life?

Today: stayed in school till late and had a long heart-to-heart with Weilun and Suanne. By the time I made my way over the bridge to journey home my heart was so full of everything we had spoken about it felt like a million things pressing against my ribcage, reminding me about life, life, life. There is still so much to do, so far to go. There are ( Read more... )

So this is closure! What a curiously liberating feeling: no more limbo, no more questions, no more tentative tethering -- just a state of calm, of acceptance, and of knowing that I can finally put this chapter to rest. This is the full stop to what felt like forever -- and I think it's time I shed this weariness and woe, look up and walk on. This ( Read more... )

To all those in the Philippines, regardless of whether I am acquainted with you or not:

Please stay safe. I'm in no position to say anything, but I'll be praying for you.

Hang in there.

To everyone else:

We've been fortunate. Spare a thought for the victims of Ondoy and pray for them, even if it's just for a little while. This sums it up; the ( Read more... )