Author: Shen Shián

Sam & Sara #421 : Karma Sara: My order’s delivery is late! Sam: But your karma’s delivery is always on…

Sam & Sara #420 : Criticism Sara: Are you reading your own article? Sam: Yes. Sara: It’s narcissism! Sam: It’s…

Sam & Sara #419 : Procrastination Sara: Can you do it now? Sam: Now? Sara: Yes, now. Sam: Which now?…

Sam & Sara #418 : Waiting Sara: If you love me, you shouldn’t make me wait. Sam: If you love…

As inspired by the movie ‘Horns’, but not following its plot… When he first sprouted a horn, he was shunned,…

‘Men do not fear swords. They fear monsters… Sometimes the world no longer needs a hero. Sometimes what it needs…

When courting, with honesty gone, it will be untrue. When marrying, with trust gone, it will be unreal, When married,…

‘Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir’ by Liz Prince speaks of the author and her company’s confusion of the differences between her…

Learnt from ‘The Two Faces Of January’: Make one moral mistake with ease and it becomes easier to make another…

From the movie ‘Tammy’… Tammy: Yeah, thanks a lot. Curtis: You’re welcome. Tammy: I didn’t mean ‘thank you.’ Curtis: And…

Advice to a friend who sent a lengthy worded feedback email to an organisation: ‘You mustn’t mistaken politely worded replies…

To a Dharma friend: ‘I used to be like you, to look at faults more than virtues of others. The…

The ultimate proof of the pudding is always in the eating, not in possibly endless doubt of its worth and…

Advice for a relative whom I meet once a year, who had five heart-related surgeries, who still feels that not…

Which makes more sense? Dressing up to possibly create an illusion of absolute well-being for an annual visit of relatives…

A short queue at a taxi stand does not guarantee a short wait. It might mean many gave up waiting…

Struck me that the custom of trying to resolve financial debts before the lunar new year is a way to…

Wandering Thought #226: Action There are three kinds of disgruntled people. The first grumbles to oneself or others, who are unlikely…

Wandering Thought #225: Beauty What or who truly beautiful is always moving, able to move you to also become more beautiful,…

Improvement: Wandering Thought #224 They say ‘If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.’ However, if it, whatever it is, (including…