Tag: guilt

Sam & Sara #453: Offer Sara: There’s no special offer for this. So, I shouldn’t buy it? Sam: Nope. If…

Sam & Sara #399: Stress Sara: He said it’s stressful eating with us vegans. Sam: Well, he just needs to…

Super Short Story (186): Victim Her continual refusal to talk about what happened to her relationship gave the impression that…

Super Short Story (113): Guilt Her overseas Aunt asked her to visit Grandpa more, since he is already so old….

A relative had a nightmare, where many people leapt in to a fire, as a ‘gift for god’. They claim…

A lesson learnt from ‘Anya’s Ghost’ by Vera Brosgol. There is an unseen ghost behind every seen or unseen ghost…

  A ‘root guru’ is the main teacher you learn from, or the root teacher of your lineage of teachers….

Empathy instead of disgust arises when one realises that another’s horrible behaviour, could have arisen from horrible suffering. – Stonepeace…

Something learnt from ‘American Pie: The Naked Mile’ is that there is no such thing as a guilt-free trip without…

(Thank you, Scorpio East, for the premiere tickets!) Though ‘Aftershock’ retells the terrible tragedy of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake which…

Language is an interesting tool. As much as it expresses, it can also limit… when words seem to be in…

Question: I contributed money for a group gift, but later realised that it wasn’t an animal-friendly gift. Do I create…

Love is the only shocking act left on the planet. – Reed Bennett If you are honest, and would like…

As I missed the movie ‘Accident’ accidentally when it was screening, I purposely (i.e. ‘not accidentally’) made a point to…

A Tit for a Tat (75) Tit: What is that suspicious-looking cat doing? Tat: Looking at us suspiciously! Tit: Is…

In the movie ‘Murderer’, the protagonist model detective suffers from lapses in memory (due to an injury and another reason…

Right after Depeche Mode’s first single ‘Wrong’ (from the ‘Sounds of the Universe’ album), which sings of intense indignation to…

I wrote the below for friends who are in contact with someone, who happened to be the doctor who treated…

This amazing movie is just 83 minutes long, but is nothing short of incredible. It is one of the few…

Met up with a rather old friend last night for dinner and chat. As he’s between jobs and since it’s…