We will always have kitchen sinks and half-finished movies, the rain, the stars, and the front steps of our house. You and I, we’ll always have friction, and passion, and catastrophe. These and nothing more. Oh, and pride. A bottomless pit of thrilling but frightening pride that we always choose to fall in to.
Looking at how my parents’ family and friends reacted to their 25th wedding anniversary, I realized that when God connects two people with the special threads of love and marriage, other people recognizes that union, that irrevocable partnership, and they will do everything to protect that unique bond. Because as the priest today said, “What … Continue reading »
2012 is almost done and 2013 will usher in soon, and I think it’s apt to write one last blog for the 2012 road before it ends. This year has been another roller coaster, one I took on with both eyes and both ears open. There were pretty major choices I made that I knew … Continue reading »
I was reading Kierkegaard earlier today whilst waiting for a file to work on. A friend gave me a copy of an e-book of Provocations, and I read about “seeing the person you love.” It simply means loving the person you love, not despite his faults and weaknesses, but with his faults and weaknesses. Continue reading »
In the midst of sweet surprises and fairy tale love stories coming true to other people, I realize that I’m envious. I’m envious and I want those to happen to me, too. I’m 24-years old, and while I know that’s still a very young age, I know in my heart that I’m ready for more. … Continue reading »
There were so many times when I asked God to give me just one person to make me sway; to make me feel different; someone I can turn my attention towards and make me forget all about you. There were so many times when I asked Him to introduce me to someone new; to make … Continue reading »
My answer before still holds true. Joon-hee from Answer Me, 1997 summed it best; that answer to the most difficult question of all: Why do you love me? The reason I like you? Because you’re that person. Because you’re you. Is there another reason besides that one? I’d rather know the reason if there was one. … Continue reading »
To myself: Should you forget to breathe… remember to dance, even if there’s no music. imagine, and let your mind run wild. take your time, for there’s no rush. think before speaking, and make sure you speak the truth. speak, and do so without hate. make others smile, for that is happiness in itself. create … Continue reading »
