Category: Going Mental
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Restoring Humanity
I donโt normally provide political commentary on social media or public platforms because I know how divisive such topics can be, and without the ability to have face-to-face dialog on such topics, I try to avoid pushing those hot buttons. ๐ฅ However, there are times when I feel the need to do so – like…
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Schedules to Focus
If you’ve been reading this blog or following me for a while, then you probably already know my love of schedules. No, more than a love, they are a necessity in my life. Strangely enough, most of the people around me are the absolute opposite including my husband, who has an almost allergic aversion to…
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Nuances
Gosh, it has been ages since I’ve had a moment to stop and go deep into the vortex known as my grey matter. Not that I have anything overly profound to say, but I do feel a bit as if I have been in another universe and suddenly landed myself in an unknown time called…
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Settling In to November
We are already 20 days in to being in France! How did the time go so quickly? Can it really already have been 20 days? ๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐คฆ๐ฝโโ๏ธ My husband says that I have been walking around with a permanent smile on my face since we arrived – or at least once the travel fog lifted. ๐…
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2020: Pausing to Breathe
It is becoming popular to say โ2020โ sucks because of COVID-19. It is becoming acceptable to complain and then blame it on the year that so many claim has not happened nor looks like it will before 2021 arrives. I am curious to know if there is a common introverted vs extroverted response to the…
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OSH the Writer
In 2016, I decided to quit my job because I was at a breaking point and I was under the naive impression that being newly married meant that my husband would take care of me. Without going into too much detail, that delusion was more of a nightmare of grandeur. Thankfully, my stubborn character did…
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The Blanks
An entire month has passed as my attention has been divided and my words have drifted in the blank spaces of my mind. Where has my attention been? Well… Iโve just released the third issue of The Universal Asian. Itโs growing in readership and content, which gives me a sense of satisfaction and conviction that…