Published in Mindfully Lazy·PinnedMember-onlyHow I Found Myself in the Wake of My Mom’s DeathIt was early morning that day. The sky was still dark when I heard muffled crying. I kept my eyes firmly closed. I had this horrible feeling deep in my gut, but I did not want to face any of it just yet. I heard more people scurry into the…Death And Dying5 min read
Published in The Orange Journal·May 19Member-onlyHow to Get Things Done When You’re Feeling OverwhelmedMany times when I’m feeling overwhelmed by a project, I just don’t start at all. Just seeing the mountain of a task in front of me is enough to make me give up altogether. Of course, I would then reach the end of the day having done nothing at all…Overcoming Obstacles2 min read
Published in Change Becomes You·Apr 29Member-only10 Ways on How to Overcome RegretI’m a very regretful person. I’ll say, It’s practically embedded in my DNA. I would regret small things, from getting a question wrong in an exam, all the way to having a bad break up with a boyfriend. There’s not a time I wouldn’t be fixated on something that I…Comics6 min read
Published in Bunster and Hariet·Apr 28Member-onlyChefly Meals Review — Nutritious Food delivered to your door!I don’t like cooking — There I said it. The buying groceries, the actual cooking, the washing up… it all seems like a lot of preparation just to eat one time and then do it over and over again the next day and the day after that… As I’ve said…Review4 min read
Published in Mindfully Lazy·Apr 28Member-onlyIs Betterhelp a good service?It may come as no surprise to you, my dear reader, that I need therapy. I’m the type of person that needs to talk things through — over and over again. I hold onto regrets of the past and mull over them, in an unhealthy way. Regrets get stuck in…Therapy3 min read
Published in Mindfully Lazy·Jan 21Member-onlyWhen Buying Bulk Isn’t Saving You MoneyAt the outset, buying bulk seems like a no brainer. You’re probably going to buy them anyway, why not save yourself the trip of going back to the store and save in the long run? Well, the thing with buying bulk is that just based on human tendencies, the more…Comic3 min read
Published in Bunster and Hariet·Nov 19, 2020Member-onlyOn Binge Watching — Me and My Addictive PersonalityI have a highly addictive personality. Once I get into something, I get really into it. And the way it particularly works for me is that I focus on just one thing, and be into that for a very long time. It could be a video game, a boy band…Humor3 min read
Published in Mindfully Lazy·Mar 26, 2020Member-onlyThere are problems bigger than myself — A Coronavirus Reality CheckJust a few weeks ago, I was stressing out about work, studying a side course to up skill, starting up a blog portfolio… in short, I was busy living my life. Engrossed in my own internal state of affairs, I had no real idea of what was happening outside of…Ignorance4 min read
Published in Mindfully Lazy·Mar 13, 2020Member-onlyTo be Stuck on Ideas — A Case of Analysis ParalysisI can be obsessive about certain things, and this is detrimental to all the projects I’m currently working on. — It is a case when being a perfectionist can really work against you. You can spend days rumminating over a particular detail and you remain stuck on that phase of the process — indefinitely. Nothing is ever good enough, and so in effect, nothing ever comes to fruiton. But I…Procrastination4 min read
Published in Mindfully Lazy·Aug 6, 2019Member-onlyDon’t Sweat the Small Stuff — Seeing things as Glass Half UnbrokenOnce upon a morning, I was happily breezing along and contentedly riding my scooter when all of a sudden — disaster struck! My phone somersaulted out of its makeshift phone holder. In that split-second, I said a prayer to the mighty phone gods before quickly picking up the phone with…Life Lessons4 min read
