Personal Stories

Friday 19 April 2019

I wrote this after returning home in April 2019. I’ve held off posting it for several years, but now seems like a time to share. A lot has changed since I wrote this, that’s a subject

Exploring Galle Fort: Art, Architecture, and Ocean Views 🌊

Imagine walking through cobblestone streets where every wall, every corner, and every shop has a story to tell. That’s Galle Fort – a place where centuries-old history dances with vibrant modern

I may walk slower than others, but I know and feel that I am moving.

I know it. It

A few weeks ago, we, the students of SMA Unggulan Rushd were invited to meet a storyteller named Mr. Roger Jenkins. He told us that storytelling isn’t just about telling an ordinary story — it also

The Age of Almost: Part 3 Subtitle: Learning to Choose Myself

This is the final part of my story. If you haven’t read Parts 1 and 2, you can find them here: The Age of Almost: Part 1 The Age

I don’t even know where to start. Tonight just feels different. While scratching my head (I’ve got chicken pox right now, so it’s itchy), I felt it again — that bump. But this time, my head feels… different. Like the

Fragrance holds memories.

Yes, you read that right, they do..!
It was in the evening at my village, I was wandering around the plants in the home searching for bugs to photograph.

Meanwhile I just touched a random plant, tried

By Supriya

We all have that drawer in our hearts where we keep the “wrong person” stories. They’re messy, tender, and strangely familiar and they teach us a lot if we stop pretending we weren’t the one who picked them.

carrying everything on my own.

“You have to do everything yourself.
You can’t rely on other people to help you.”

Growing up as the eldest, I

Halo sayangku,
Akhirnya tiba juga hari yang kita tunggu-tunggu, hari yang rasanya seperti hadiah kecil dari semesta. Kebetulan hari ini fengshuinya terasa begitu