“There are symbolic dreams– dreams that symbolize some reality. Then there are symbolic realities — realities that symbolize a dream. Symbols are what you might call the honorary town councillors of the worm universe. In the worm universe, there is nothing unusual about a dairy cow seeking a pair of pliers. A cow is boundRead more about Toronto Meet Up, Subjective Idealism, DIG USA, and more[…]
Category: Life Rant
Updates: Free Giveaway! eBook! WattParty! OOR Warped! etc
Hello! Here is an accumulative blog post of updates and things for the past few weeks! Don’t worry, I haven’t become an advertisement or something lol, just exciting things to take note of, before I blog about other things — GIVEAWAY EVENT! To celebrate surpassing 100,000 reads (now 130k) and 500 (now 600) followersRead more about Updates: Free Giveaway! eBook! WattParty! OOR Warped! etc[…]
Writing Tips: The Condition of the Self
These are the things I usually say to mentor writers and students. 1. Find your self. Writing is self-discovery, discovering what are your deepest convictions, your inner message, your values, your passions, your fears, all of which, even when it’s not conscious to you, will come out subconsciously in your writing. 2. Read, study, researchRead more about Writing Tips: The Condition of the Self[…]
Please Read Me: Finishing the Novel and the Race Strong
Espresso Love As of June 11th, I’ve finished the first draft manuscript document of Espresso Love at 168,000 words. At the time, I was absolutely elated. I flew off my seat and ran around and must have did a victory dance but since I was so hyper I might have knocked over a cup inRead more about Please Read Me: Finishing the Novel and the Race Strong[…]
Spring Musing: OOR, Cherry Blossoms, Inspirations from Fans and more
A note for you to start off: We’ve all gone through a lot in life and likely feel the same way, some more than others and some less, but no one is alone in this. Ironically, all humans are very similar. But life is a journey, however hard or easy, there is never a stalemateRead more about Spring Musing: OOR, Cherry Blossoms, Inspirations from Fans and more[…]
Collective Blabber no. X & Kafka Quotes
Favourite Kafka on the Shore quote, currently: “I’m appearing here in human form, but I’m neither god nor Buddha. My heart works differently from humans’ hearts because I don’t have any feelings … I’m a metaphysical, conceptual object. I can take on any form, but I lack substance… I’m an abstract concept.” — CommentsRead more about Collective Blabber no. X & Kafka Quotes[…]
Fragments & Kafka Excerpts
Follow me on my personal FB for all my immediate thoughts and posts xD Here are recent ramblings: — Here are some words of writing wisdom from my personal experience that I said to a friend. Though this is for writers, can be applied to any project: Just take it slowly but committed and youRead more about Fragments & Kafka Excerpts[…]
Dream-Time & Profound Inspiration
This year during class, we were reminded that dream-time is important. As creative people, we need to have the time to be quiet and soak inside of dream-time, where the human consciousness can connect to the other layers of consciousness: subconsciousness, unconsciousness and then the greater vertical realm of the creativity, the imagination, the mythological,Read more about Dream-Time & Profound Inspiration[…]
Publishing & Ending Off the Year
So I’ve been put up on my publisher’s website! My first novel, Secondhand Memories will be published this year with Sakura Publishing and released probably late 2014. Stay tuned for updates via my usual social media accounts! FB Twitter Please head over to my author page on Sakura Publishing’s site and show some love withRead more about Publishing & Ending Off the Year[…]
Manifesto: Coffee Skin & Updates!
She tells me that my skin smells like coffee. I tell her it’s what happens after a few months of the same thing. Sometimes it’s necessary, I say. At least I don’t smell like a chain smoker. She looks away and plays with a pencil. If it’s a bother to you, I say, I canRead more about Manifesto: Coffee Skin & Updates![…]