A Love Letter

We tend to think of homes as places, but it’s also part of our romanticization of love, any kind of love, to think of homes as people too. You are home to me. What does this mean? It means that the love we share is honest. Honest in the sense that you have a fundamental … Continue reading →

Happiness is my ultimate pursuit in life but also what I fear the most. Because every time I’ve been ecstatically happy, deep down I’m hiding my biggest fear, which is that it’s going to be taken away soon.

This is me letting you go….for me.

This is me letting you go, in the only way I know how to. Because my heart adamantly refuses to accept it and my brain is in denial. But this is me realizing that there are no more fights to be had, no more arguments to be made, no more angles to take. You’re leaving … Continue reading →

A letter from me to you

I’m writing you this letter because it’s the only way I can think of to let you go right now. My heart refuses and my brain is in denial. But this is me accepting that you’re leaving. It’s my acknowledgement that there’s no further argument to make, no angle left to take, no plea or bargain … Continue reading →

This is my apology to you

I remember how you loved me. I remember how I was the center of your universe. I remember how you made me feel, like I was the best that could ever be. But I pushed you away. I took you for granted, I thought you’d never leave; because how could you love me so immensely … Continue reading →

Here is when you need to be alone

You need to be alone when you are not at home with yourself. When spending a night by yourself makes you want to tremble and take cover from the storm that rages on inside your mind, you need to learn to find your own shelter. When you want someone else to come and hold you … Continue reading →

Our human needs

In today’s world where many nations dedicate the majority of their resources to defense and military and fighting each other and during a time when our modern history is defined by wars and the unspeakable things we’ve done to each other, it’s easy to forget that we are all human beings inhabiting the same planet, … Continue reading →

Sometimes you just gotta have some blind faith in the Universe

You often do not know what’s best for your life. Predicting your future does not make it more guaranteed to happen. It just closes you off. It gets you attached to an idea that you only want to be reality because you’re attached to it. The content of our attachments matters little in comparison to … Continue reading →

My story

Your identity does not have to be cohesive. Your story doesn’t have to flow. You don’t have to be neatly packaged in a way that other people understand. You have to stop living for your synopsis. The summary we try to piece together in our minds when we imagine people explaining us, or evaluating who … Continue reading →

“There is freedom waiting for you, on the breezes of the sky, and you ask, “What if I fall?” Oh but my darling, what if you fly?” – e.h.