jessa

Reflections on becoming

Life

  • The dog I saw

    When I was traveling one afternoon, my eyes wandered on the sidewalk and stopped at the sight of a dog lying on the ground. It looked just like a dog lying on its side, actually. Nothing special. However, I wondered how it continued to move its hind leg as if wriggling (or perhaps, writhing). But Read more


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  • Have you ever thought of that?

    “It’s not time to escape. It’s time to engage.” Yes, that’s right. The new frontier is right here. Read more


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  • Let’s go out tomorrow

    Have you been spending most of your time in your room, working in front of your screens, these days? I see you nodding there. And that’s the reason why you’re probably reading this post, isn’t it? Because you’re barely going outside? Why? Is it because a lot of things are stopping you from going out? Read more


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  • Letting go of the things you used to do

    Have you ever built a routine that brought you to a place you wanted to be? If you did, that’s wonderful! Congratulations! However, sooner or later, you will realize that what got you here won’t exactly get you there. And yes, that’s what exactly happened to me. I learned (after stressful days and nights) that Read more


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  • You might need a restart

    When your mood gets sour (or yes, dour), perhaps all you need to do at the moment is get some sleep. It’s your body actually telling you to take a break and breathe. But if you miss the subtle clue of your mood change, then you might end up seeing everything in a bad light. Read more


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