Zerayn D.

  • Healing in the Land of My Affliction: Learning to Begin Again

    Rebuilding oneself after a setback Continue reading

    Healing in the Land of My Affliction: Learning to Begin Again
  • Intrusive Thoughts

    What’s one thing you know now that would have saved your younger self a lot of pain? Impulse- the urge to drastically try something without considering the risks- cost me not only relationships but resources. I wish I could have… Continue reading

  • Begin again

    About 14 years ago, I was teaching both elementary and high school in an international school. From there, I transitioned into the ESL academy, expanding my experience in language education. Eventually, my journey took me to Cambodia, where I spent… Continue reading

    Begin again
  • Resilience Is Not Enough, We Are Built to Last

    A reflection on an experience showing more than resilience Continue reading

    Resilience Is Not Enough, We Are Built to Last
  • My Secret Garden

    how to heal Continue reading

  • Every soul is precious

    What’s the last movie that made you cry? Grave of Fireflies “It is a classic and does not have the most 3D, AI or CGI elements of today?” Right, but its story and theme is just unbeatable. Continue reading

  • I am Wrong

    Let me be wrongin a place wherepride of life growsand the meek isregarded weak. Let me be wrongwhere what is saiddefies the scriptin grand facadeyet evil lies Let me be wrongin a room whereempty words countover candorand sincerity Let me… Continue reading

    I am Wrong
  • Unlearning

    If your future self could send you one sentence, what do you hope it would say? Your unlearning has paved the path of your wisdom. Continue reading

  • Bugs are real!

    What’s the best local dish you’ve ever eaten while traveling? Continue reading

  • I shall not compare

    When you were born to morning’s gentle light,And I when western shadows claimed the sky,Should we accuse the stars that shine so bright?Should we demand the Maker tell us why? When first you touched the earth in cloth so fair,With… Continue reading

    I shall not compare