Do we need permission to love? Not to go behind one’s borders but to protect our heart. How can we dare to love if so many romantic ghosts hunt for our expected special one? If we spot sights of the third participant in the relationship, what’s next? Should we run…

My friend has a belief that the world would be a better place started we using more No. Have you found yourself in a situation where you say yes because of politeness or feeling that you have to? Doing a favour for others we harm our feelings and resources. But…

English is not my native language. I got acquainted with it at school, continued at university, and still keep bonding with it. However, over time it has immersed in my life so seamlessly that I forget to appreciate this skill. I search for new information in English on default. This…

My story started at university. I studied at the department of foreign languages, and my love for languages sprouted there. I like to find connections and figure out how a language works, how it is similar to other languages, and what is unique about it. Once I came across a…

Sounds pretty difficult, yeah? We always compare and draw parallels between somebody and ourselves. We need at least two things for comparing them and understanding what are they like. If you don’t know the other possibility, how can you appreciate the existing one? So comparison serves a substantial mission. However…

What a great feeling to know that you are not alone and there are people who understand you. A new era started in my life when I found out about the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Their welcoming phrase “It’s so incredible to finally be understood” describes the experience at its best…

Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones. Stephen King This ruminating is for those who don’t read and for those who read a lot. Why do we discover the world differently? …

“One might as well grow old when all your generation do,” said Marilla, rather reckless of her pronouns. “If you don’t, you don’t fit in anywhere. Far as I can learn Lavendar Lewis has just dropped out of everything. She’s lived in that out of the way place until everybody…

How meaningful is people’s connections in our life? Recently I changed my mind from not very to very-very. See how it happened. The paradox of overpopulation is that more and more people feel alone. You especially feel it in a big city but might dodge in the countryside. Preposterous observation…