#reflect

While waiting for Smallsteps to finish her piano lesson in the city, I chanced upon a friend I haven't talked to for several years. We were never super close, but we chatted from time to time and since

Helping others is considered to be a good deed. But sometimes helping others excess may results in deceit. I grown up seeing my Dad always helping others, mostly lending financial help. I believe helping

Sometimes, you just have to grow up. Just a little. Which is why we have spent this weekend cleaning up Smallsteps' room. Not much actually gets thrown away since it will go to younger children in the

If anyone asked about my health, let you know, I'm alive and well. The only thing is that for the last week, my thoughts have been 100% focused on what is happening in Serbia. I followed up with a comment

When tired, it's a signal to sleep, not going online and post stuff Admittedly, 2 of my recent posts were made when I didn't get proper sleep. Since last week, I have been working non-stop from 10 PM to

Introvert Talks - Counting My Blessings

This will be a weekly Sunday hangout between friends, where everyone else is also invited to join in on the conversations. A Sunday party for Hive users to interact and just talk crap about whatever happens

I have a question for y'all: How do animal characters make it easier for us to look at our own human flaws?

Stop trying to make Halloween a thing. I get that Americans love it, but it is pretty silly to have it spread throughout the world just because it gets seen in movies. Because pretty much, that is what

I place immense value on personal experiences; I believe that each one is unique and unrepeatable, just as every person is. To listen to whilst reading this reflection – Source The fact is that, even if

We Talk Friday (WTF) This is a semi-regular series that I will run on Fridays to hold discussions on a current topic from the week gone. The aim is to keep them light and conversational, though some might

The economy in Finland is very difficult at the moment, because despite companies making a lot of money, the unemployment rate is around eleven percent and companies are trying to cut more roles. The trouble

There are many thoughtful provocative topic that we never cared about in our life. But if we look back and give due weightage to them, we may end up messing with the age old the society culture and rituals.

Almost a third through reading The Two Towers with Smallsteps and Gandalf has returned after his fall in Moria, to rejoin part of the company in Fangorn. There he recounted what is happening in "the

I was doing some personal writing today (yes, I wrote for myself only also) and was just considering the things that worry me. There are the big things like the ongoing environmental collapse, but that

Fables and moral stories are usually for kids, right? But they’re full of lessons, so isn’t it fair to say they’re for adults like us too? They hold more gems than we can count. Even at this age, I still

Many events unfold in tandem, or are the consequence of others that precede or follow them. Sometimes they even unfold simultaneously—either throughout the entire event or only during a part of one or

I have been reading to Smallsteps at night since she was born and I will keep on doing it for as long as I can. Originally of course, it was pretty simple books, but in the last years we have moved through

Change, so that your reality changes too. Hello, friends in this community. Today, I’d like to talk about stagnation. As long as you continue to inhabit the same “persona,” you will remain stuck in the

I had an interesting chat with a client today, where while I set the scene of the misery I see in the future due to the direction we are heading, I also tried to look at the positives. The problem is most