Personal Stories

“Oh, she’s naturally quiet”.

I’d hear my mother say that often as a child.
My mother had a way of assuming what she wanted of me, was what I loved about myself.
Yet it would sting me a little

There’s a certain magic in childhood that time can’t steal. It hides in the scent of rain on dry earth, the echo of laughter echoing down a narrow street, and the sweet simplicity of days when happiness was as easy

Chapter 2—Tangled

On the way home, my parents asked, “How was your day?”
“It was fun, but I’m tired now. I want to sleep,” I replied.
They simply nodded. When I arrived, I chatted with them for a while, did

I’ve always found it funny how resumes make life look perfect. Neatly lined up job titles, achievements, percentages, and “strategic campaigns” — all bundled into bullet points. But behind every bullet point, there’s a story. And mine isn’t glamorous —

Saya akhirnya punya kesibukan baru. Tulisan saya yang sebelumnya bercerita terkait perjalanan ke Barat Indonesia jadi mandek karena kesibukan tersebut.

Saya saat ini bekerja di sebuah Kantor Dagang Swasta. Komoditas yang diperdagangkan adalah minyak goreng. Kesibukan ini membuat saya belakangan

I’ve never been the kind of person who had life all figured out.

In my final semester of Civil Engineering, while most of my classmates were buried in books, prepping for competitive exams, I was… floating.

I wasn’t dumb. In

Sebenernya ini cuma cerita personal. Tentang masa singkat yang, entah kenapa, sangat disyukuri. Tapi yahh, siapa tahu ini bagian dari rencana Allah. Jadi, aku ingin mencurahkan disini. And i don’t really have

My First Time Seeing an Actual Rock — Zuma Rock🇳🇬

The first time I saw an actual rock…

Lol 😂

I know it might sound strange.

I’ve only been to one state in Nigeria — Lagos.

As a child,

It was supposed to be a perfect winter morning hike. Fresh snow had fallen overnight, transforming the familiar trail into a winter wonderland. I laced up my trusty hiking boots, grabbed my daypack, and headed out with the confidence of

Salah satu pelajaran penting yang bisa aku petik selama hidup yaitu belajar untuk sebisa mungkin tidak men-judge masalah hidup orang lain.

Terdengar sepele mungkin, tapi nyatanya takdir membuatku