I’m a rock songwriter, guitarist and YouTuber. Songs are like my closest friends who are there for me in times of need. Maybe they can be your friends, too.
So this is what recovery from a mental injury looks like. I feel lethargic. My body aches in weird places. I lay around. I get up to do little things, and then run out of steam and lay back down. I am sleepier and hungrier than usual. Healing takes extra …
This is a post I never wanted to make. But I feel compelled to, to bring out some good out of the situation. Recently I was subjected to a blatant sexual harassment online. As the result I am now processing / recovering from a trauma. I’ll spare you the details, …
Remorse is a heavy baggage. Remorse can come from two situations; one, when your actions result in unintended consequences; two, when you act in ways that violate your values. My experience is that the first kind is a bit easier to accept, especially if you recognize that 1) you can’t …
There is much suffering in the world. I used to think that it was conscientious to suffer with the world. I am a sponge and I can feel other people’s feelings as if they are mine. So I should soak up and suffer, help shoulder the burdens. It would be …
Today is a very special day. I worked very hard on this demanding project at my day job for the last 2 years. Over the course I accumulated so much vacation time, which I’ll lose if I don’t take it. So now that the bulk of the project is delivered, …