Tag: death

Super Short Story #446: Arrogance When the zillionaire realised he was running out of time in this life, and seeing…

Super Short Story #444: Crisis He thought of giving more than getting more, upon hitting midlife, though he wondered if…

Super Short Story #406: Life He revealed to her that he has a terminal illness, to which she says she…

Super Short Story #394: Energy This life, he figured, is like one of those batteries, that can only be recharged…

Super Short Story #384: Stray Away The retired man at the coffee shop whiled away the rest of his life…

Meaningful reflections on caring for the elderly, sick and dying. Related Article: Should You Be Good For Goodness’ Sake? http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/06/is-it-selfish-to-create-good-karma-for-oneself

An existential question I similarly asked at 13: ‘Why struggle so hard to live if I’m going to die?’ Answers…

Screenshot from a Coldplay video: ‘We are all born to live but few of us ever do.’ Then again, few…

Seneca quote, which happens to explain why I write super short stories – because the lives of writers and readers…

Advice to a friend: ‘Don’t spend too much time thinking about making more and more money. Life is short and…

A couple of incidental almost wise dialogues from ‘Horrible Bosses 2’ Cop: You own this establishment? Nick: This place here?…

Wandering Thought #107 : Death Two extremes might occur when you dwell upon the eventuality of death. You might become…

Sam & Sara #414: Death Tot: I don’t want to die! Sam: It’s okay, because we’re all going to die! Tot: Huh? How…

In the movie ‘Byzantium’, there was the suggestion that ‘sometimes death releases people’. Well, that’s the way a vampire seemingly…

Check out the lyrics of the theme song of the standup-sitcom ‘Louie’, featuring Louis CK’s existential issues. (Okay, not always…

Super Short Story #303: Obituary Coming across those younger in the obituary section, he feels as if he had cheated…

Fairy tales are child-oriented ways to paint both hopes and fears. Of happy princesses and horrible monsters. Instead of readying…

Super Short Story (241): Sleep He overslept on his birthday, waking up at noon – with half of the day…

Super Short Story (235): Roll Not the most elegant analogy perhaps, but your life is like a roll of toilet…

Super Short Story (217): Number He retains the number of a deceased friend in his phone. It’s not so much…