Hi everyone; I want to write this week's blog about being intentional. I have spent many years trying to figure out the best path for my goals, and this year I have come to terms with the fact that I am all out of ideas. I am free from my expectations and will allow my…
#267 a cheer-up list
After a long week of feeling the blues, I was told to put together a list of things that cheer me up. Honestly, it is such a simple question, but it stumped me. I can't indulge in foods I enjoy because I fear gaining weight. I wish I could indulge in ice cream, but I…
#266 lethargic
It has been an odd week. My moods have been swiveling up and down. I spent a couple of days sick. No, not covid. Just an annoying cold. My head was fuzzy, my ears were blocked, and my nose was really runny. I had honey with tea, and that made it worse. I think I…
#265 unreachable dreams
It is the last Wednesday blog for 2022, and that's exciting. I'm looking forward to the new year. I love January, even though once upon a time, I didn't. I learned to appreciate January for its calmness and quiet. Spring is around the corner, And Los Angeles is becoming more beautiful. The mountains turn green,…
#264 Winter Recess
It's officially winter recess! I feel immense joy getting a break from working in educational institutions. For the first time in forever, I feel excited to be off work, don't get me wrong. I'm always happy during my breaks, but this is different. Usually, during any of my winter, summer, or spring recesses, I give…
A memory of my big brother on his 10th death anniversary.
I will be posting my review tomorrow. Today I am writing a special blog in memory of my brother Yama. It is the 10th anniversary since he passed away. I have written about the experience of his passing and various childhood memories that have stayed with me. Today I want to share a quick memory…
#263 what do you think of vulnerability?
https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_the_power_of_vulnerability?language=en Seeing my blog get views from different countries, such as Germany, is fantastic! Thank you for being here and for making me feel so special. I wrote an entire Wednesday blog on the topic of "what can I do less of," but I decided against posting it. It sounded bitter, negative, and repetitive. I…
#262 Do you have the December Blues?
Decembers are always hard. For me, it is a month of nostalgia for the past year and for previous years. Since the month started, my own mortality has been creeping into my mind. The mortality of the people I hold dear too. Another year has gone by. It is only the first week of December,…
#261 the whole 30
Hello readers, Writing this blog has changed my life in so many ways. It means so much to me that you are all here and reading my words. I consider myself a genuine young lady. I write these words sincerely to all of you every single week. It is a gift to be myself and…
#260 in my thanksgiving feelings
Happy Thanksgiving Week Today I am writing with a heavy heart. The news about the white ranger aka Tommy aka Jason David Frank passing has made me so incredibly emotional. I grew up with four older brothers and a ton of boy cousins. We would watch Power Rangers all the time. I remember that Tommy…