The weight of conversation never had
Sometimes we swallow up words to keep peace, sometimes it could be fear or our pride that hinders us from speaking out. We bottle them deep in our hearts and believe they'll die…
The writer's son
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Searching for Purpose: Why the Question 'Why Am I Here?' Never Leaves Me
As a child, we were taught in Sunday school that we were created for a purpose, and once we discover that purpose, it will pave the way for greatness. To be honest, discovering…
The Boy Who Loved Building Things
Becoming an engineer was my lifelong dream. I loved being innovative and creative. I wanted to build machinery and gadgets that could meet everyday needs. As a child, we made…
The Bittersweet Reality of Childhood Reunions: When Innocence Meets Pride
You know that feeling when you meet childhood friends after a long time. Unlike what most people expect, it's often filled with curiosity, the desire to know what is happening in…
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[Music] The chain by Fleetwood Mac
One reason this song "the chain" works is that the metaphor matches reality. When Nick sings, "I'll never break the chain" it wasn't just a lyric about a doomed romance, i was a…
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[Book] My take on "success is a choice"
This book by John C. Maxwell challenges the common misconception that raw talent alone is the primary driver of success. He argues that though talent is valuable, which is a…
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[Movie] My take on "poor things"
Poor Things is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and adapted from Alasdair Gray's 1992 novel. The movie follows Bella Baxter, a young Victorian woman living under the thumb of an…
Solitude
There I was in the midst of quiet nature Distant from the home that shelter my weary bones Broken and frail, I needed healing But the portion was hidden in a place of…
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Sam’s Hangout #131 - “IMPORTATION & LOCAL INDUSTRIES"
"We can choose food that keeps local economies vibrant and farmers on their land." – Frances Beinecke.…
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[Movie] The movie "Se7en": Let he who is without sin try to survive
The Se7en is a psychological thriller; however, the movie transcends the thriller genre because the movie isn't fundamentally about catching a killer, it's about the moral…