Tuesday, September 22, 2015

THE DARKEST RECKONING

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
- Inferno, Dan Brown

NOW IT STRUCK ME! I HAVE BEEN HERE ALL ALONG IN THE FOUR CORNERS OF THIS ROOM WATCHING THE WORLD PASSED BY, TIMES RUNNING, LEADERS CHANGE.
I NOTICED MYSELF STRESSED OUT TO THE POINT OF SHIFTING FROM A VANTAGE POINT OF VIEW, TO A WAY MORE LIBERAL MIND. THE GRAY MATTER DIFFERS NOW, FOR IT IS BECOMING STRONGER, BOLDER IN HUES, COLOR, TASTE AND TEXTURE.

GOD KNOWS HIS WILL. PEOPLE DO. SOMETIMES. GIVEN A CHANGE TO LET LAW OF THE LAND PREVAIL. YES! MAN IS JUST SO GOOD AT IT. BUT, WHEN POKED WITH SOCIO-CIVIC DISPUTES, EVIDENTLY SHOWN IN AN ENORMOUSLY DISTRESSING SITUATION, HE IS STILL NO GOOD AT ALL. HE REMAINS NUMB AND GOOD-KNOWING ONLY TO HIS ADVANTAGE. BUT, DOES HE HAVE THE HEART TO TOUCH EVEN THE HANDS OF THE LOWLY ONES? NO. HE DOESN’T EVEN SHOW UP TO FACE THE CRY OF THE OPPRESSED. HE LOCKED HIMSELF IN THE ROOM. REMAINED SILENT AND SAFE. OH, WHAT A PITY!


FOR TO LIVE, IS TO SERVE. FOR WE ALL GIVE, TO DESERVE. FOR WE HAVE LIFE, TO GLORIFY. TO PROSPER IS TO HELP. HUMANITY IS SERVED IN OUR BEING – REACHING OUT WITH OTHERS AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE. NOT SITTING BACK. NOT MAKING DISCOURSE FOR SOME PALTRY EXCUSES. WALKING TALL YET NO HEART AT ALL. 

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Heart for Memories


IN MY FIVE YEARS OF SITTING HERE IN THIS TABLE, WORKING (MORE OF KEYS RAMMING) FOR THE COMMISSION (I ONCE THOUGHT I’D RATHER LEAVE, BECAUSE I THOUGHT THAT NO ONE CAN EVER BE AS GOOD AS THEY ARE EXPECTED TO BE, INCLUDING MYSELF) I GET TO WIN SOME REAL CONSOLATION FOR MYSELF, TOUCHING INSPIRATIONAL STORIES AND INSIGHTS AS BASED ON BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES, THE MUSIC THAT REMINDS OF THE GLORIOUS DAYS IN THE PAST, AND THE MOVIES THAT MOVED ME INTERNALLY THRU ETERNITY.
IT’S NOT JUST ONCE IN A WHILE, BUT I RECKONED IT’S A MUST IN EVERY WHILE. HAVING A GREAT TIME ALL BY YOUR SELF AND TAKING IT ALL IN – I MEAN, THE WORLD, LIFE SO FAR, ALL THE MEMORIES…IT’S CONSOLING, IN A WAY THAT YOU FEEL LIKE, ANYHOW, YOU ALWAYS LOVE LOOKING BACK THRU THAT JOURNEY OF THE PAST SPECIALLY, WHEN THERE ARE SOME WHO REALLY ARE WORTH THE TIME.
SOMETIMES, WE ALWAYS LOOK FORWARD TO GET A PLACE, A CUP OF COFFEE IN ORDER TO SETTLE OURSELVES TO FEEL GOOD THINGS, THINK GOOD MEMORIES, TALK ENDLESS CONVERSATIONS… WE DON’T REALIZE, THERE ARE THINGS THAT ARE IMPLANTED IN OUR HEARTS, THAT EVEN WHERE WE ARE, EVEN IN EVERY BIZARRE SITUATION, WE CAN HOLD ON TO THEM AND REALIZE – IT WAS QUITE A GREAT TIME, A GREAT WHILE… ESPECIALLY WHEN EVERYTHING FROM THERE SEEMS TO LAST A LIFETIME.
ON THE OTHER HAND, THERE IS also FAR WAAAY more important THINGS TO THINK ABOUT, TO CARE FOR AND TO PRAY FOR. JUST WHEN WE THOUGHT we would only love the moments of spending longer time to think about that something from the past, with whosoever that EMOTIONALLY affected us, PICKING ONLY good memories with them, IT’S LIKE something classical, funny, witty… IT’S WORTH KEEPING.
but looking at where we are today matters most. Because we can make use of OUR GOOD BECOMING AND GREAT LEARNINGS AND WISDOM TO SEVERAL SITUATIONS THAT NEEDS MUST OF OUR AFFECTION AND PRECIOUS time to make up great memories.
I say that’s part of our true humanity. And when that works in us, then I would dismiss my latest rebellious rant of saying “humanity is dying.”
Lately, I feel being bombarded with petty miseries of some sort, as others might think. But I know to me, it really matter a lot… and that I know some might simply understand because they somehow had a share of such resentments, and of course some would also judge me for reacting that way. You see, it’s a big BAD ASS world for me right here. Since I am trying my best to live with THE ideals OF FULL WOMANHOOD, ICONIC, SOPHISTICATED, - being a TRUE Christian, a GOOD mother, achieve MY dreams – graduate degrees, higher salary, AND all those stuff; AT THE SAME TIME, BEING SQUEEZED TO FIT IN WITH SACRED REALITY.
It’s hard may be because, I’m trying to set and reach for that ideals for my own gratification. WELL, GIVING CREDIT TO WHAT OTHERS WOULD SAY, AND IS ACTUALLY A Universal AND HOLY truth – ONLY GOD CAN PLEASE US, OR WE SHOULD ONLY PLEASE GOD. And there’s the rub! Well, that’s being human, again, as I SAY.
SIGH. WELL, GOD IS JUST SO GOOD TO ME. FOR MAKING ME LIKE THIS. OF COURSE WE ARE DIFFERENT FROM EACH OTHER. NO TWO OR THREE INDIVIDUALS ARE ALIKE. AND YEAH, I LOVE BEING MYSELF – MYSTERIOUS, DEEP, AND DIMENSIONAL. SOMEONE HAS TO DELVE INTO MY PSCYHO TO FEEL ME. BUT ONLY GOD KNOWS WHO I REALLY AM. AND FOR THOSE WHO HAVE A HEART FOR MEMORIES – THEN PERHAPS, THEY CAN RELATE WITH ME.