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Hypothetically yes, theoretically (not) forever
The famous Shakespeare stated, “Expectation is the root of all heartache,” yet too often, we build expectation without realizing it. The expected narrative is rooted in each subtle exchanges, somehow the expectation no longer centered around Another but rather, towards oneself. Time goes by and somehow, I find myself sitting, wishing, waiting for the hypotheticals…
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More Than Meets the Eye
“Your deepest desire,” he observes, “is the one manifested by your daily life and habits.” This is because our action—our doing—bubbles up from our loves, which, as we’ve observed, are habits we’ve acquired through the practices we’re immersed in. That means the formation of my loves and desires can be happening “under the hood” of…
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Tentang Waktu
Dalam bahasa Yunani, definisi kata ‘waktu’ bisa terbagi menjadi dua makna yang berbeda, yaitu ‘kairos’ dan ‘kronos’. Kairos berbicara tentang periode tertentu, kalau udah lewat ya gabisa terulang lagi. Sedangkan kronos itu ya arti waktu kayak biasa (as it is) dalam bentuk jam, menit, detik- either its for a short or long period of time.…
Adisa Manalu 