Recently I came across this phrase “unconditional positive regard”. As a helping person who wants to provide emotional support to others, this is a key attitude to inculcate in oneself. The term interested me for several reasons. I was happy to find a phrase for the empathetic way we view others: as humans who are…
If you are anything like me, making a phone call might seem like the biggest task you’ve ever had to do. There are moments where we wish we could disappear from the face of earth. How nice would it feel for thin air to take over our place so that we become invisible! That is…
Few days ago my dad was diagnosed positive for the coronavirus. It was hard news for us because we had no protocol on what to do. We didn’t know how to move forward and take care of ourselves. We had in our minds, several practical questions on how we are going to get our food…
I am six feet under the ground in a mouldy coffin You sit on top of my chest and push me to the annals of hell You don’t weigh much, but you are unbearably heavy My body is boring a well through the red earth Its surface – hard boned, jagged edges, soft flesh All…
My love for you is so sweet; it stings my heart with poison The sick, viscous fluid, dark and warm; Sparkling and inviting I can hardly taste the venom One sip to forget, two sips to believe, three sips to loose myself. You see, my love for you is so great, charming and giving. I…
Manastva 