Tag: Acceptance
Top 4 Life Lessons from 2024
2024 was the Year of Plot Twists. Never would I have imagined that the second half of 2024 would look so drastically different from the first half of 2024—so much that I've opted not to make a recap video this year like I usually do on New Year's Eve, because it would be too, well, ...
Wrestling with Reality: The Difficult Journey of Letting Go
One of the hardest aspects of going through a breakup or losing someone you love is the denial stage, when every part of you resists reality, because it is still too painful to fully accept. It's when the irrational part of you stubbornly clings on to the smallest shred of hope that maybe reality will ...
Heroic Acceptance vs. Resigned Victimhood
Years ago, when circumstances forced me to let go of an era of my life that I wasn't ready to let go of yet, I had a very symbolic dream. In that dream, I was standing on a bridge that was beginning to crumble, and I could not outrun it. Whether I liked it or ...
7 Things to “Stock Up” on During a Pandemic (Hint: They Aren’t Sold in Grocery Stores)
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that's sweeping across the globe, here are seven things we could all stock up on that wouldn't tip humanity towards the brink of extinction or cause unnecessary chaos (unlike that toilet paper fiasco). Good news: they are absolutely free, they are not susceptible to shortages (no hoarding needed ...
