THE PAUSE INBETWEEN RACES

a moment is all it takes for us to take the right step. life passes in a progression and regression pattern. it's an endless pursuit of a greener pasture (referring to one's character in this context). though there are times when we degrade, it does not necessarily mean the next is not an advancement.

we get lost in the midst of the race through life. we let opportunities pass. many times we forget to remind ourselves that this is what we have challenged ourselves to. our priorities are in a mess, time never seem to be on the right pace.

we pity ourselves saying life is bad.

maybe it's just the way we are, always forgetting to appreciate the downside of living. without landslides, who will ever appreciate the greatness of the big trees?

life is like running on a tread mill. you decide what you are training for and you dictate the speed and distance. there might be times when you have to stop running, it does not mean you will never get to run again. sometimes, when life forces you to stop,

it is probably because you need a rest.

BREAKING THE MOULD

be the man that forgives
or suffer in silence.

the good is never easy,
for the bad tempts.

THEY TALKED ABOUT WILD FLOWERS AND HERBS

we distinctively identified the issues raised. unanimously we agreed on the idea of mythological healing. we ascertained that some wonders in the world cannot be explained by science.

the sky lighting up in a luminous glow of green, the leaves turning red in autumn, the birds migrate to the south...