Wishing everyone a happy new year, hopefully this new year and decade will be one full of exciting changes, new adventures, challenges, laug...

The past year has somewhat gone by in a haze. Bits and pieces surfaced as I tried to recall how I made it through the year. Lots of stress e...

Baltimore, on a beautiful autumn day. It's been more than a year since I last posted anything, not because I didn't want to, ...

"Huis Clos", which is French for Behind Closed Doors,  a play written by Jean-Paul Sartre. It's a play about three people who ...

“Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it.  And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single ...

Imagine Super Mario running the last ten yards, hit a mushroom, grew bigger, took all the coins and ran as fast as it could, and then he jum...

Preamble I've been saving this draft I wrote long ago towards the end of my fourth year of med school, uncertain if I should share ...

Posted by a friend on Instagram, thought it's worth sharing here. #repost (Thanks friend!) Credit goes to the author, whose name I...

Happy New Year to all. I haven't been writing much since last year, partly because I was busy, but also partly because I had no words t...

If a tree fell with a thud, but no one heard it,  has it really fallen?  If words of truth were written but no one read it, are they ...

It was a rainy day but she needed to get out. Nothing could stop her, not the thunder or lightning, or flash flood warning texts. It was tha...

"For every decision you make, every path  you choose, you create a parallel life in which you relinquish  your rights to. You cannot th...

If you ever had that passing thought that " things couldn't go any worse than this right now ", my advice to you is: please, s...

When I was 7, I was told that it's a good thing to have chickenpox at that time because once I got it I'll never get it again, for t...

Been gone for a while, that's because I went searching for the cheerful, bubbly self who seemed to have lost her way. That go-getter, op...

Some thoughts on nature and us, and then some pixels I took of nature. What prompted it? Well it must be the warm Christmas followed by 3-f...

The last stop of my Australian trip was Brisbane. There is so much to see in Queensland, and I only caught a glimpse of it. I'd have to...

I used to reflect on the year before, and making new resolutions for the 'new' year, either here or in my journal. But for the past...

As years went by, I find it harder and harder to meet true friends who are willing to work on keeping the friendship going for as long as ...

It's what they call the warm days in between the colder fall days. We had a little less than a week of indian summer last week, but now ...