Category Archives: renungan

New year, 2010

Here’s to a happy, safe and interesting 2010! This morning I find myself pondering the past decade. It’s certainly been an eventful one with much to be thankful for: My relationship with M. M is one of the most thoughtful (in all senses of the word) people I know and I feel privileged to know [...]

Perception

Currently reading Gilead by Marilynne Robinson. It’s been a while since I’ve read something where the language has been so exquisite I find myself re-reading paragraphs and making notes of particular sentences and passages. Like this one: I feel sometimes as if I were a child who opens its eyes on the world once and [...]

Making a difference

I’ve been thinking about Seth Godin’s post, Ego, for a few days now. Basically Seth says that “People like to be recognized, respected and trusted.” He suggests that “If I come to your fancy restaurant for dinner, why not ask me about some of my preferences on the phone and laser print a menu that [...]