Category: Blog

  • About the Cat Distribution System

    About the Cat Distribution System

    Yesterday I watched a reel about the cat distribution system, which made me remember this book: We’ll Prescribe You a Cat. A cat a day keeps the doctor away… This book basically took the cat distribution system concept, along with cats’ healing power, and took it to the next level. The characters in this book…

  • Solo Side Quest: Sunrise Trekking to Mount Batur Edition

    Solo Side Quest: Sunrise Trekking to Mount Batur Edition

    I didn’t realise that the idea of doing something alone is unthinkable for some people, even for the simplest activities like having dinner outside or going to the movies. In my opinion, that’s best for me, since it means I can do things based on the timeline and in ways that work for me. Especially…

  • Every Day I Read

    Every Day I Read

    Every Day I Read is a collection of essays about reading and also about life. It’s written by Hwang Bo-Reum, who also wrote The Hyunam-Dong Bookshop. Unlike the fiction that gave me such a huge comfort last year, this book invites me to dig deeper into the meaning of reading. Early this year, I shared where…

  • Learning for the sake of Learning

    Learning for the sake of Learning

    I read somewhere that when we learn something new, our brains make a ‘new path’. Just like when we solve a math problem, even when we think it has nothing to do with our practical lives, it still affects our brains – making our minds sharp. This process is called neuroplasticity. By actively engaging in…

  • What’s your favourite social interaction with strangers?

    What’s your favourite social interaction with strangers?

    I came across this question and thought this would be a good blog idea. First of all, considering how often I travel/walk/explore or basically do anything by myself, I have been really grateful that I have had more positive experiences than bad ones. And as much as I like to make as little contact/interaction with…