“If I only did what I can do, I wouldn’t do anything” -Jacques Derrida I’ve been studying ever since I can remember and for the most part of my life. I started school when …
The mannequin
“To be content with little is difficult; to be content with much, impossible.” ― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Aphorisms I took this picture on my way to work one morning. I was passively walking by …
My undulated life
“This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club Life is an undulated ride. Sometimes I wonder how my life unfolded, how did I get here, …
Thoughts on unpaid work
“Unless things change, girls today will spend hundreds of thousands more hours than boys doing unpaid work simply because society assumes it’s their responsibility.” –Melinda Gates, 2016 Edit: I decided to expand this post …
Mirror Treats
“The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment Yesterday someone was looking at me and talking through the mirror. Suddenly, a wave of confusion washed …
Cozy home, cozy heart?
“Life is made of so many partings welded together” ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations Someone once gave me an advice: don’t make your home too cozy or you will never go out on adventures. I didn’t make …
Tiny Confessions
“The things you used to own, now they own you.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club I confess I don’t like snow I like lists I don’t like designer brands I like coffee …
Are Holidays Miraculous For Everyone?
“Is it that never the ease, even the hardness, of rain falling will have for me — something other than this, something not so insistent— am I to be locked in this final uneasiness.” …
The Calling of a Zebra
“Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.” ― George Orwell, Animal Farm We were at a bar, with a stage that held a different comedian every ten minutes. Drinks in hand, my …