The Night My Phone Stayed in the Room
"Let your phone rest a bit now; don't go out with it," one of my sisters said when I reached for my phone one afternoon when I was charging it. I had gone to visit my…
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The Part Nobody Sees #305
I have gotten to realize that my courage does not usually come in a completely brave way. In most cases, it looks like waking up some morning, getting out of my bed, and…
The Space I Stopped Giving Away #305
The very first thing I noticed was my voice getting smaller. I was sitting in a room with some groups of people I so much respected while having a conversation on…
The Reason I Still Get Up
There have been a series of questions that run through my mind, and I also ask myself on some days: what is this thing that I'm always rushing towards? When I wake up every…
The Door That Wasn't in the Picture
"I would like it if you left the chair and didn't move it yet," I said to one of the carpenters standing in one of the nearly finished dining rooms. He glanced at my face, then…
The Things We Stopped Doing
Seeing this question made me think deeper, and if I had the power to bring just one thing that has gone extinct back, it would not be dodo, or an old product I once admired, or…
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