The quote that keeps me going and makes me appreciate myself more, and also to use whatever I have to achieve my goals.

To wish that you were somebody else, is to waste the person that you are.

Whenever I doubt myself or start feeling envious about people who have more than I do, this quote pulls me back, and it works wonders because I believe in it ( Read more... )

Maybe if you stop being critical for once and just look at the world with colorful lenses, you'll find yourself happier, and not be prophecizing so much negativity. And maybe, just maybe, you'll realize that sometimes we need to love more, and be more accepting, so that the others around us don't find us too difficult to be with. 

I feel compelled to type this entry because there is this incredibly strong and warm feeling circling inside me now that I need an outlet to articulate it. The fact that he actually went on a mission trip to Thailand was enough to wow me, but seeing those pictures on FB really warmed up my heart. I knew he loved kids, and is really good with them ( Read more... )

I was reading "The Power And The Glory" by Graham Greene and this particular scene caught my attention and prompted me to blog about it. This priest, who was wanted by the government, was caught for possessing a small bottle of Brandy in his pocket and was thrown into prison. People didn't know that he was the priest they were looking for, and the ( Read more... )

I was watching "The Bachelor" on Star World last night and it struck me how terrible a platform it was for people to find love. I was exceptionally disappointed and disgusted with the bachelor who was struggling to decide which of the two girls he was going to propose to. He said he loves both of them. LOVE. I literally let out a snort. He is being ( Read more... )

不說話 以為 沉默能讓時光走的緩慢 ( Read more... )

1. Be a teacher (That was my childhood dream)

I have sort of realized this dream because I am now a tuition and piano teacher. I love my kids, without a doubt, and I especially love teaching English.

2. Be a Forensics Pathologist

Okay, I have ALWAYS had this passion about crime and everything and I really REALLY want to cut up dead bodies, or okay, ( Read more... )

This entry is inspired by Brenda, Jiamin and Liying's friend. I don't know her personally; I only know how she looks like and that's it. So why would this entry be inspired by her? You might be wondering. I was actually blog-hopping and arrived at her blog. Her entries were mainly written in Chinese, and for that, I was really impressed. Her ( Read more... )

The very reason I love swimming is that I get to be in a whole different world; a world that is void of stress and troubles, and is defined by the beautiful gradients of blue. While I continuously swam for an hour, I was marveling at the beauty of those lines of light dancing on the pool floor. I don't know why but it gave me hope and a kind of ( Read more... )

There's a moon over Bourbon Street tonight ( Read more... )