This is it. One of the last time I would be writing on this blog site. The end is near my friends and the journey was very delightful. I gained a better insight of ICS by seeing what grace is really is. In other words, I did many terrible things in my last year here. …
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Damage and Redemption
Through out Alan Paton’s novel, we saw a powerful source of healing. And that source we saw is forgiveness and redemption. We could see this through one of the characters of the novel which is Stephen. Stephen was put into a situation with many problems like his son and his brothers that was full of …
Othering!
We can see othering in every where in the world. As stated in the article, othering is is how we differentiate into social categories and those social categories shape our ideas about who we think we are, how we want to be seen by others, and the groups to which we belong. This is something …
Action Is Needed
To serve in a lower class place is a hard thing. Think about putting yourself in hardship to improve others. This is a good thing and more people should do more. There is suffering low-class citizens aren’t caught up with the upper class. Che’s passion towards others inspire me to do put myself into hardship …
Responsible Tourist
Traveling is an important thing in our lives because it can benefit you in many ways. People learn new things like culture and tradition if they travel. Learning new cultures and tradition can help us be more formative and responsible in a way. If we know different cultures a tradition we wouldn’t be rude when …
It’s me Bangkok
Do smell that? Yea it’s polluted air. Yea I’m Bangkok and air quality isn’t bad. But yet people come to me because of my beautiful malls and spicy food. You might be wondering why me, Bangkok? Why am I so beautiful and populated by Thais and tourist that is mostly Chinese people. Well, people here …
Why do bad things happen to good people?
As we see in the novel No way out, good people like the family has been constantly getting bad fortune every since they moved to Bangkok. In Buddhism, everyone will experience karma in some point of their lives. Suffering occurs because of desire. In this scenario, Boonma’s desires to get a good life and move …
WW2 Poem
Refugees At the aerial borders, the race flee like birds and speed through the woods in flowery confusions! searching for heaven where kites of death tumble from the hands of boys on holidays Through forests, where a Puck might suddenly leap to imitate a man or a boy’s love illusion come these troops of nowhere …
Nationalism
Is Nationalism good or bad? To me, Nationalism is something so and so. It’s good but yet it can be use in a wrong way. It’s good to support your own nation and promote it’s way. But things can still go wrong. For example, like how the Nazi’s nationalism went wrong. They wanted to abolished …
Modern or Progressive
Values could be modern or progressive. But to me, I think progressive values are better than modern values. Modern values has a tendency to be old and out of date. That’s the reason why progressive values exist. Progressive values is constantly getting new ideas and changing because sometimes modern values aren’t right. Sometimes modern values …
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