When Effort Becomes a Question

There’s a quiet moment when effort stops feeling natural and starts feeling heavy. Not because you’re counting who does more, but because you realize you’re the one still checking the calendar, sending the message, and making sure something actually happens. At first, you tell yourself it’s normal. People get busy. Life happens. So you adjust, … Continue reading When Effort Becomes a Question →

Embracing The Messy Part of Life: Learning to Be Okay When Things Don’t Go Your Way

I used to think I had it all figured out. I knew where I was headed, what I wanted to achieve, and how I’d get there. But this year? It didn’t go as planned. Not even close. I failed to get into the master's program this year. I got rejected by LPDP -- twice. The … Continue reading Embracing The Messy Part of Life: Learning to Be Okay When Things Don’t Go Your Way →