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Reflections on becoming

  • Ideas while in transit

    Untethered. That’s what it felt like when we discussed our ideas while in transit. And while everything we pass by blurs out in our periphery, so are the ideas flowing like a stream inside our heads. The spontaneity felt like we were in a trance or a vivid dream. The ideas we had sounded to Read more

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  • Leaving the matrix

    After watching The Matrix films, I began to reflect on what used to be the greatest question I asked myself: “Do I have to conform to societal norms and expectations.” While I strived to go against the grain and pursued things not because I was supposed to but because I wanted to, I realized that it’s way Read more

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  • Proximity, shared experiences, and fostering relationships

    We often get attracted to people we often spend time with. Why? Because we begin to know them deeply the more we have shared experiences with them. And they will also have the opportunity to know more about us as we interact with one another. The words we say and the things we do reveal Read more

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  • The little sparks before the fire

    If you let the little sparks of annoyance vex you, you can feel how your nose starts to burn. And then your heartbeat picks up its pace. You start to breathe in and out heavily as if the surge of your emotions cannot be contained. Now, you are in a moment of choice: add wood Read more

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  • Curiouser and Curiouser

    “Curiouser and curiouser!” Cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English).”  Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Sometimes, I forget that I am not as young as I used to be. And that also means that I have lost most of the wonder I felt Read more

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jessa

Reflections on becoming

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