Congrats. You’ve won. The person that you have a crush on said they like you first. That’s a rare occurrence and cause for celebration. The first thing to do is tell them how you feel. Please don’t play ‘hard to get.’ That’ll have the opposite effect that you intend. They […]
Do Men Forget About Women They Once Loved?
No way. Love is special. It’s hard to forget about a person you love or once loved. That’s part of the human condition. Love goes deeper than the surface. When you love someone, you open your world to them. All of the good and the bad. Giving someone permission to […]
How Do You Respond to Someone Who Has a Crush on You?
You have two options. Both depend on your feelings toward that person. Either response is dependent on your feelings. If you are caught off guard, ask for time and space to think. It won’t help the situation if you respond not truly understanding your feelings. In the end, it’s always […]
The 3 Most Important Facts to Consider in Any Relationship
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Meditation: How to View Consciousness
Recently, at least for the past 15 days (consecutively), I’ve been using Sam Harris’ “Waking Up” app. Specifically, I’ve been going through his introductory course on meditation. In this introductory course, he discusses our view of consciousness. Most people (including myself) view consciousness as behind our eyes, but it’s more […]
Your Name: A Time-Bending Love Story
Recently, I’ve created a habit of proclaiming things that I’ve read, watched, or listened to as ‘special’. I’m not entirely certain if that has become a bad habit or not. Maybe I often have been subjecting myself to special works. Well, today I will succumb to this habit once again. […]
The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson: A Fantastic Story!
The Bands of Mourning is a fantasy novel written by Brandon Sanderson. It is the sixth book in the Mistborn Saga (the third book in the Wax and Wayne trilogy). This adventure has another reasonably straightforward premise. Wax and the gang go on a wild goose chase to find the […]
Foster by Claire Keegan: Love Lost and Love Gained
Foster is a novella written by Claire Keegan. This story follows the experiences of a girl spending the summer with her foster family. I stumbled upon this book in a thumbnail from a YouTube video that I didn’t end up watching. I’ve never been drawn to read a book based […]
Serendipity Entry #10: Saved by the Good Grace of Another
It was the day before I had a massive Roman Civilization exam. It was already late and I hadn’t gotten the chance to study for it yet. The flashcards were made but my knowledge of the material was scarce. “Weren’t we supposed to study for Roman Civ tonight?” She said. […]
Serendipity Entry #9: Something Owed
School was life back then. Every weekday and every weekend consisted of visiting different buildings across campus and finding places within them to study. If either one of us had a test we both devoted hours of our time to make sure that person was prepared. Without a test shortly […]