When you think about how easy it is to ruin someone's life, you get this chill running down your spine. photo by lucas Favre Yesterday, a neighbor and friend of mine had this lady come over to his place,

Last night, while I was trying to force myself to get a good night's rest, I randomly remembered the first and only time my dad got arrested by our neighbor. My dad has always been a calm man, one that

Anger is a very powerful emotion, and when it comes to me, I sincerely believe that I become a different and scarier person when I'm angry. And this didn't just start. I remember far back as a kid how

I can be a very serious person, but when I'm around people I consider my friends, I tend to become a completely different person, and I joke a lot. There have been instances where some of those jokes had

Whenever I tell people that I do get shy to eat in public or in the presence of people, they just carry on as if what I said was not important. For some reason, they don't seem to realize the struggle

A couple of days ago, a lady friend had invited me to a praise vigil in a church program somewhere in town, an invitation I had humbly rejected because I really don't do very well at vigils. Well, that

Childhood trauma is a real thing, and luckily for me, I don't think I have any serious ones. But it's crazy how certain things that happen to us as kids could keep on tormenting us even as adults. And

In a world like this where people tend to do whatever they want, being able to move on like the last few years, months, or weeks you spent with someone didn't happen is a superpower that shouldn't be

If there's one thing every consumer or customer should pray for, I feel it should be that whatever shop they frequent or go to to buy stuff should have a good enough competitor to keep them in check. Over

The other night I was having a conversation with one of my neighbors, and during that talk, I got to find out that I had unintentionally offended someone months ago but never realized it fully until now.

Nowadays, there are countless news stories of young people dying from kidney failure and the like, and it's very scary. Someone who recently worked at the barbering salon where I go to cut my hair had

I feel like every once in a while, there should be a day set aside where people could individually just choose to live carefree for just that day and not have to worry about anything else in their life.

Tradition is something that, on the outside, might look like it's beginning to go extinct, but deep down in the villages, there are still hundreds and thousands of people who still do things the old way.

I've always been the kind of guy who hates being cheated. The moment I notice that someone is trying to play smart and cheat me out of something, I call them out, and depending on what that thing is, I

When you look at the school environment these days, you get shivers down your spine at the crazy things these students be doing nowadays. Things have gotten so bad to the extent where I now understand

One of the major problems people face when they move to a new place or a new country is the language barrier. But then I feel like they're able to cope because the moment the locals realize you're not

This year has been a unique one for me so far. It's the year when, for the first time in a long time, my life no longer feels like it moves in a pattern anymore. Before, I knew what I was going to do next

During one of our many family meetings, my dad had told us a story about a man who currently was in prison. He had told us of how this man had been provoked into a fight by his neighbors and how one punch

If there's something I got to learn after experiencing life a bit differently for almost a month, it is that my parents did a good job shielding me from a lot of things and also that people can adjust

If there's one thing trying to be honest all the time has taught me, it is that the world is a very dishonest place, and people who try to be completely honest end up paying a huge price for it. photo