As 2010 takes some of its final breaths, extinguished by cold winds and gloomy weather, I pause to reflect back on the year. 2010: How should I put it? Yes I definitely finished and accomplished many things, some I'm proud of, others not so. Done a fair number of things; looking back seems stupid and short-sighted. Completed a considerable number of things that I can say astonished myself. And a large amount of things that are stagnant, with their small boxes left unchecked; mentally in my mind. At the start of the year, I did not specifically draw out what I wanted to achieve by end 2010, instead, I drifted along, not knowing what I wanted, accepting whatever that comes by. It kind of makes me sink into this comfort zone. Its like a quicksand trap. It sucks you deeper and deeper into its pits. Not that it isnt any good. For one, I relaxed more as compared to before, more time allocated for my mind to wonder. I learned more, understood a little better. I learnt new things about mys...
We are not troubled by things, but by the opinions we have of things. -Epictetus