Do you ever see wild animals? Some days the universe sends you profound wisdom. Other days it sends you a photo of a gorilla mid–high kick, and honestly? Same level of healing. I recently came across an image that stopped me mid-scroll (a rare feat these days). A […]
Here’s the thing about waiting for the sunrise or the sunset: you can devote your whole self to it by plopping down in a chair, drink in hand, eyes locked on the horizon like it’s the world’s slowest Broadway show and somehow, you’ll still miss it. The universe […]
The sky in Antigua this morning is giving big “I stayed up too late but I’m still showing up” energy. The sun is there, somewhere, trying to peek through the clouds like a shy celebrity avoiding the paparazzi. It’s that awkward moment between night’s gossip and day’s to-do […]
Guess what I did on Black Friday? Absolutely nothing. No midnight online shopping sprees, no standing in line for hours for the latest gadget, not even a click on “add to cart.” And you know what? It felt pretty awesome. It wasn’t some grand plan to defy consumerism […]
List five things you do for fun. Ah, the pursuit of fun—a quest that takes us down rabbit holes of delight and whimsy. In the eclectic dance of life, here are five things I unabashedly dive into for sheer enjoyment: Word Wonderland:As a linguistic enthusiast, my idea of […]
As she walked towards the eerie stone house, its solitary light beckoned, casting eerie shadows in the woods. Her heart raced in tandem with the rustling leaves. Each step felt like unlocking her own hidden enigmas. The house seemed to pulsate, resonating with the untold stories within. Maybe, […]
She was wildly allergic to many things out there in the world. There were those who joked that she should live in a bubble. But she didn’t. She still sought out nature and dirt and played out in the wild. She had an adventurous spirit, although she did […]
There are those hands that take There are those hands that actively erase There are those hands that punch hard There are, though, those hands that give There are those hands that soothe There are those hands that reach across There are those hands that nourish Give a […]
What brings you peace? Peace Piece of cake Slice of pie Whole pizza Bowl of gumbo Plate of macaroons Binge a few detective shows Chow down on drunken noodles Sip a watermelon mojito Twenty minutes of sun Thirty minutes in a bath Ten seconds of a heartbeat The […]
For nearly a decade, I have written a post every day until one day I didn’t. I felt horribly about missing a day. Then I went back to writing every day, until one day I didn’t. Then, that routine happened a few more times. This week, I think […]