a showcase of my love affair with the written word…
If you look at my daily calendar, it often resembles a chaotic jigsaw puzzle. Client deadlines, progress reports, errand runs, and the endless logistics of family life mean my days move fast. Most of the time, life feels like it's played at 1.5x speed. Which is why I have become fiercely protective of one tiny,… Continue reading The Quiet Magic of an Unhurried Morning Coffee
Imagine sitting across from someone at a nice restaurant. Before you even menu-browse or take a sip of water, he spends forty-five minutes giving you an unsolicited monologue about his high school track trophies, his quarterly personal achievements, and how he uses "synergistic paradigm execution" to organize his daily life. He hasn't asked you your… Continue reading Why Most Business Messaging Sounds Like a Bad First Date
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who walk gracefully through life, and those of us whose feet seem to act as target zones for falling objects. Guess which group I belong to? Just the other day, I was in the shower, feeling accomplished about buying a fresh, shiny one-liter bottle of… Continue reading Confessions of a Human Earthquake: Gravity, Shampoo Bottles, and Other Household Hazards
As a single mom, my day begins early in the wee hours of the morning… I always start my day with prayers. Since my awakening (the day I figured I no longer wanted to be taken advantage of) I discovered the inner peace and calmness that a moment of solitary prayer brings me. I do… Continue reading The Beauty in the Everyday: My Daily Reflections
In today's hyperconnected world, our lives are often dominated by screens, notifications, and constant digital distractions. While technology has brought immense convenience and connectivity, it's also important to recognize the need for balance and mindful use of digital devices. Enter the concept of digital detox—an intentional break from technology to recharge, reconnect with the present… Continue reading The Art of Digital Detox: Strategies for Unplugging and Reconnecting in a Hyperconnected World
Everything was mine to give 모든 것은 내가 주어야 할 것이었습니다 I am saturated… 나는 포화상태다… Flesh and bones, 내 모든 살과 모든 뼈, Take it all! 모든 것을 가져가세요! I have nothing more to give 더 이상 줄 게 없어 This is the extent of my love… 내 사랑의 정도는 이렇다... I hid myself… Continue reading Saturated 가득한
There's this sweet little pooch 이 작고 귀여운 강아지가 있어요 He follows wherever I go 그는 내가 가는 곳마다 따라온다 Given by a good friend 그는 좋은 친구가 나에게 주었다 This furball gave me joy 이 강아지는 나에게 기쁨을 주었다 There's this sweet little pooch 이 작고 귀여운 강아지가 있어요 He lifts my moods when… Continue reading Candy 사탕
All those years we shared 우리가 함께했던 그 모든 세월들 And the tears I've shed 그리고 내가 흘린 눈물 Were you even aware 혹시 알고 계셨나요 The pain that made me despair 나를 절망하게 만든 고통 When I decided to leave 내가 떠나기로 결정했을 때 On that day did you grieve? 그날 당신은 슬퍼 했습니까?… Continue reading Wake Up Call 모닝콜
She has flawless skin, 무결점 피부를 가진 그녀, Cherry red, kissable lips, 체리 레드, 키스하고 싶은 입술, A chin so thin, 그녀의 턱은 너무 가늘고, A face you want to worship... 숭배하고 싶은 얼굴... Is it fair that she has what I don't have? 그녀가 내가 갖지 못한 것을 가지고 있는 것이 공평합니까? She struts… Continue reading Envy 부러움
A lot of my friends ask me why I translate what I write in Korean. It's because I want to reach out to them as well. I have a few Korean friends you see. And in my readings across the internet, I came upon the suicide rates of people there compared to people here in… Continue reading Depression And Going Korean 우울증과 한국화
