Year: 2021
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Revenge is often fueled by your anger or your inability to forgive. Is sweet revenge real? Or will it only make you more miserable and hollow inside while anger is eating away your soul? Romans 12:17-20 AMP17 Never repay anyone evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and gracious and proper in the sight of everyone.18 If…
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One time, my mother asked me if I watered the plant in my room. I replied that I didn’t because I didn’t know if it even needed some watering. Hearing myself respond made me think how my attitude is rippling out into every action I do each day. And maybe, you are on the same…
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There are so many transitions that take place in one’s life. Knowing your career path is one. But here’s what I learned. You cannot move forward if you cannot let go of what needs to be let go. Because often, they are the invisible strings that keep you from going to where you’re supposed to…
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“Mama, look at me! Look at me, Mama!” My three-year-old niece kept on nagging me while showing off how she tossed her balloon up and down. When I was her age, I thought adults don’t want to have fun. (Such dull creatures.) Now that I am the adult looking into the child’s eyes, I realized…
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Dear reader from the future, As the year turned to the next, it felt as if we were expecting a grand change: from a story of despair to that of redemption. If you haven’t heard about Covid-19, it has become a pandemic that quieted the metro’s busy streets. I never thought about a peaceful and…
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Cleaning after other people’s mess
1–2 minutes… is emotionally laborious knowing that you did not sign up for it. And suppose you know that you’ve tried everything you can to schedule everything ahead of time and avoid catching up after tasks way beyond their deadlines, you might end up bitter towards people who messed up. However, there’s always room for compromise…
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Just over a century ago, leaders of our society started building a system that is now so ingrained, most of us assume that it’s always been here and always will be.We continue to operate as if that system is still here, but every day we do that is a day wasted, dollars lost, an opportunity…
jessa 