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End of a Decade!

Well, it's time again! End of a decade, and looking back, 2010 me wouldn't have had the faintest idea of how he'd grow so much, break so much, rebuild himself so much! I was very naive back then, and honestly, 2010 me didn't even plan much beyond that year. I knew I was gonna finish school, just didn't know what I'd be doing in 2011. And here I am about to end 2019 with a friggin Masters degree (still pretty much jobless lol), retrospecting the decade that's past. It was this decade that I broke, the winter of 2011 being my breaking point. I plunged so deep that I hit my rock bottom not knowing what would happen of me. Yet, I chose to fight. Subconsciously, I never stopped fighting. It was luck or maybe providence that brought me out of my hometown. Even when I failed miserably, I still could still start things over. It was painful undoing the previous decade. It was painful unlearning everything my elders taught me. And thus I grew. I picked up reading,...