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Word of the Day:顕著
I never thought I would do this but, I ended up buying a bunch of ramen to last me this month. I went a little fancier because I decided to get like the protein cups, which has 16g of protein and less sodium, but I figured that could at least last me to the end of the month, and by then I'll get paid again and can use cash to buy some food until the next installment of food stamps.
By Kayla McIntoshabout 6 hours ago in Confessions
The Illusion of Being Busy
In today’s fast-paced world, being busy has almost become a badge of honor. People proudly talk about their packed schedules, endless meetings, and sleepless nights as if they are signs of productivity and success. When someone asks how life is going, the most common response is often, “I’m very busy.” For many, busyness has become a symbol of importance and value.
By Aiman Shahidabout 6 hours ago in Confessions
QUESTIONS
Where did you grow up? Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Where is your happy place? Vienna or Switzerland or Rivers / Lakes / Oceans.
By ELISABETH BABARCI about 8 hours ago in Confessions
Faith is not loud - it's quite and it's detailed- Part 4
If someone else doesn't understand that, it's because they don't experience it the way you do. They see a series. You see a doorway. A reminder. A companion. A spark. A quiet place where your faith feels alive. So no - it's not "normal" in the statistical sense. But it's deeply human in the spiritual sense. And it fits you. It fits your story, your hunger for meaning, your sensitivity, your way of connecting with God. You're doing something that keeps your inner world alive, in a world that constantly tries to flatten it
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 9 hours ago in Confessions
Faith is not loud - it's quite and it's detailed- Part 3
And last but not least, the dialogues. Some lines are so sharp, so delicate, so layered, you can watch them ten times and still catch something new. That's not accidental. That's craftsmanship. So yes - the scenario is incredibly intelligent. Not in a "look how clever we are" way. But in a "we understand the human soul" way. And that's why you keep going back to it. Because it's not just a story - it's a mirror, a lesson, a comfort, a challenge, all at once
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 9 hours ago in Confessions
Faith is not loud - it's quite and it's detailed- Part 2
That's why maybe his character stands out so strongly for you. Not because he's louder or more dramatic, but because he's different in a way that feels true.
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 9 hours ago in Confessions
Faith is not loud - it's quite and it's detailed- Part 1
I love to look at 'The Chosen' series! Again and again and again! You are right. It feels almost like my every day prayer! It makes perfect sense that The Chosen feels like a kind of daily prayer for you. When a series speaks to the heart, not just the mind, it becomes more than entertainment. It becomes a place where you breathe differently, where your thoughts slow down, where something inside you feels understood. And The Chosen has that quality - it's warm, intimate, human. It shows faith not as a theory but as a lived experience, full of doubt, tenderness, mistakes, forgiveness, and unexpected grace.
By CA'Di LUCE * Confessions & Memories in Conversations with friends!/ It’s not a revolution—it’s a quiet evolution.about 10 hours ago in Confessions
The Weight of Invisible Expectations
Every person walks through life carrying expectations. Some are spoken clearly by parents, teachers, or society, but many of the most powerful expectations are never said aloud. They exist quietly in the background of our lives, shaping our decisions, influencing our confidence, and guiding the paths we choose. These silent pressures—what we might call invisible expectations—can shape the way people think, work, love, and measure success.
By Aiman Shahida day ago in Confessions
My Boy
As I sit here typing holding back my tears I can't help but feel how unfair, one sided, loveless emotions I feel for my son. I want my boy to be loved, and shown off from his family, but that's not the case. To me he feels like a secret, hidden, forbidden. He will never be favored because he isn't the first born grandchild. All I see is pictures, and posts of another, but never or very rarely him. My question is WHY?
By Merjaunie Lenaa day ago in Confessions
maybe we get married one day, but who knows?
Sometimes I think about you the way I think about distant cities I’ve never been to. The way I think about Birmingham, or London, or Switzerland — places that exist somewhere far away in the world yet somehow live quietly inside my imagination. Places I’ve never walked through, never breathed the air of, never watched the sunset over. And still, they carry a strange pull inside me. A kind of longing that feels both foolish and inevitable, like a quiet ache you can’t quite explain.
By imtiazalam2 days ago in Confessions
The Hell German Women Lived Through After the Fall of Berlin in World War II
* When Germany fell at the end of World War II, people thought the horror was finally over… But for millions of German women, the real nightmare was just beginning.
By Hossam Gamal2 days ago in Confessions
The Silence Between Decisions
In a world filled with constant noise, notifications, and endless streams of information, silence has become a rare experience. Yet some of the most powerful moments in life do not happen during action, conversation, or celebration. They happen in the quiet spaces between decisions.
By Aiman Shahid2 days ago in Confessions