Well, I knew I was missing something in my last blog post… I ended that post with the question of how to create meaning in something that doesn’t have intrinsic value. Something has intrinsic value – let’s start with defining …
Click here to continue reading…
As I struggle to find my way in the morass that is modernity (oh that sounds fancy, doesn’t it?), I am bumping once again into the walls of individualism. Ever since reading Eva Illouz’ book Why Love Hurts, I have …
Click here to continue reading…
Earlier this year, I realized that our current dominating system is upheld by our collaboration. Instead of collaborating with the system, I argued, we need to shift toward cooperating with each other. If we’d stop following the rules of the …
Click here to continue reading…
Waking drenched. No salty tears. Everything changed. That’s the imperfect haiku I wrote in an attempt to capture something that happened recently. The other night, I woke up around 2 AM because my sheet and comforter had gotten soaked. Although …
Click here to continue reading…
I used to retire a lot of holy cows on this blog and have moved away from this for a while. I think it’s time to do some more of this because I recognized an interesting pattern this morning in …
Click here to continue reading…
Last night, i watched Who Does She Think She Is?, a documentary about women artists who are also mothers and how they struggle to hold onto their art and continue to express it. It’s a fascinating documentary and very inspiring. …
Click here to continue reading…