jessa

Reflections on becoming

  • Perhaps I shouldn’t have said “make every second count”

    Forgive me for all the times I told you (if you ever heard me say) that we should make every second count. Why? Because the hours and the minutes and the seconds are human inventions that only matter to us, but not with the rest of what’s natural. From The wait of the world: The Read more


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  • A day’s visit to your dentist

    It’s incredible how many things could go on inside your mouth when visiting your dentist. I am not an expert, so I don’t know what things are precisely called, but lying down on the seat felt like this: Water jet here, water suction there, hands everywhere going in and out of your mouth, and lights Read more


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  • Getting off the pressure of time

    …it doesn’t matter when you start work, so long as you get the job done. It’s about internal time, not what the clock on the wall says. Why we should be watching the sun, not the clock Working from home gave me so much liberty when I do the actual work without being stressed about Read more


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  • What are you going to do with the time you have saved?

    Yes, I just talked about time yesterday and you can check my rant here. And these days, it’s normal for us to throw around the term “efficient” when saving time from time-consuming activities. Say, we are getting efficient with our laundry. When we couldn’t afford a washing machine (yet), we used to wash all of Read more


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  • The time we hold dearly

    The more we synchronize ourselves with the time in clocks, the more we fall out of sync with our own bodies and the world around us. The Tyranny Of Time Don’t you want to break free out of the dictate of time, sometimes? I do. The thing is, I’m born into a family that eats Read more


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Reflections on becoming

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