slow down for some mindful reflections
What is Vanity? I quickly look vanity up on the definition, and I found this particular definition fitted for the blog’s content. vanity /ˈvanɪti/ excessive pride in or admiration of one’s own appearance or achievements (From Oxford Languages) Then, the boy digs deeper into the …
In Singapore, we refer to the lockdown as a circuit breaker (CB). CB entails a set of stringent preventive measures, including social distancing to curb with the effects of COVID-19 pandemic. While I am not necessarily proud of it, I have been circuit breaking long …
It was a seemingly uneventful afternoon, with the sun shining bright and warm in the usually hot and humid Singapore. Yet, my view was clouded with glooms, and the air smelt of the stench of staleness. I felt heavy even though I weighed at my lightest. The afternoon in the densely populated Singapore is often oddly quiet because everyone is busy attending a school or at work.
Between rotting in bed and dragging my nearly lifeless body out of the rotting bed, I chose the latter. I wasn’t looking my best, but it didn’t matter. I put on the headset and turned the classical music up, loud enough to drown the environmental noises. I wasn’t planning on going anywhere in particular. I just walked around the neighbourhood and be lost in the urban jungle.
Then, it happened. Continue reading How to create happy positive emotions by easy self-help and mindfulness
It was just another ordinary day after a mundane routine of unimportant work. Like a bunch of worker ants on clockwork, we mindlessly took the company transport from the office in the industrial estate and alighted at the nearest MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) train station. …