I turned off all notifications on my phone and it has been a liberating experience. I turned off all notifications on my phone except calls, sms and between (an app for couples). I do not even have facebook. I am that guy with zero unread emails and I hate it when I see a red … Continue reading I Turned Off All Notifications
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What Do You Remember?
Can you still remember the last time you went to bed without your phone in your hand? You lie in the soft mattress. You think about what happened in your day. A quick scan in your mind of what tomorrow holds for you. You feel that vastness of the space. The darkness envelopes the room … Continue reading What Do You Remember?
I Quit…Not In Life
I quit facebook, Instagram and twitter. I did not deactivate. I deleted it permanently. It did not bother me that there are memories in pictures and videos that I could have saved first. I decided to put it everything in the valley of nowhere in the web. I am not coming back! It was weird … Continue reading I Quit…Not In Life
You Are Not Failing
Actually, you are not failing. You are just busy comparing! You are browsing facebook and see friends updating where they are this summer. You can’t help but compare your life from whoever is in your timeline. You see them successful. You see everything in them that you think you are not or you have not. … Continue reading You Are Not Failing
The God Facade Syndrome
Julie attends the worship service with her friends every Sunday. They often hang out and fellowship afterwards. As Julie was walking home one night, her bag, which contains important stuff like her laptop and school projects, was snatched from her. She couldn’t get it back. Later that night, as anger welled up inside her, Julie … Continue reading The God Facade Syndrome
Do You Feel Stuck And You Want To Move Forward?
You are browsing Facebook and suddenly you see friends updating where they are this summer. Then, you defaulted to comparing your life from whoever is in your timeline. You see them successful. You see them getting married and having kids. They are winning at school competitions. They are in the honors list. Traveling seems so … Continue reading Do You Feel Stuck And You Want To Move Forward?