Tag: lifestyle
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Day 30: Change of directions
I am back. Latest Update: Although I’m still waiting for feedback from the hiring managers, I’ve realized that reality is forcing me to change my plans. Originally, I was mainly targeting community-based organizations. However, some of the recent interview experiences made me reconsider. The first one went okay, even though the written test was quite…
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Day 17: Unexpected Money
The unexpected money from the sharing session. There are some good news for you guys. Yesterday, I came up with an idea to make more money. While I am looking for a job, I’ll land a pilot scheme to test my business idea. I will record the process in details. However, I must share what…
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Day 13: A precious moment in life and change of plan.
Life is full of possibilities and… unexpected accidents… Being unemployed has made me wonder about the lifestyle I truly want. In these days, I’ve kept asking myself what makes me feel happy. All I can remember is the peaceful, quiet life I lived in Laos. Even though my job there was tedious and annoying, living…
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Day 12: Confusion
Too many goals It was another ordinary day in life. No drama. No specific plans. The privilege of being unemployed while still living under my family’s roof has created new troubles for me. I keep thinking about my future, my possible paths, but nothing seems to work out in my imagined world. When can I…
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Reflection: Is my degree a complete waste of time?
Short answer: Although the experience itself is unpleasant, the answer is NO Four years ago, when I knew that I was going to spend the next four years at this university, my world collapsed instantly. The familiar truth You will find it strange if you are not from Asia. Since I am from Hong Kong🇭🇰,…
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Day 6: A day filled with random thoughts
Latest update: I started my day by reading a book. It was quite inspiring. Until now, I found that as long as I could maintain a relatively healthy life cycle, my productivity for the day won’t be too low. What made me hesitate even more were the scenes of some Iranians smiling or celebrating when…
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Day two: Mental preparation
Everything stems from your thought. Today I went to visit a temple in the diamond hill. Even though I’m living in a hotel and enjoying the freedom alone, I don’t like its environment, so I left and visited a temple. Why visit a temple A few days ago, when I mentioned my confusion to my…
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The jobs after work
If your full-time job can’t support your basic living costs, what would you do? Today, my colleague told me she has two part-time jobs outside of her regular work. I was surprised for a moment, but I immediately understood her situation. Salaries here are simply too low. Many people can’t survive on their daytime job…
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Laos’ Unique Maternity Leave Policy: A Story Worth Sharing
Last week, I shared my thoughts on Laos’ maternity leave policy and got over 1500 views! 🎉 Surprised since I only have 118 followers. It taught me people crave relatable content. Instead of just UN topics, simple life stories like this really connect. I aim to tell meaningful stories that spark curiosity.
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The waterfall💦 in Luang Prabang is the paradise on earth
Am I living in the reality? Yes, or No? Kuang Si Falls, located in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR “Have you not seen that the waters of the Yellow River come from upon Heaven, surging into the ocean, never to return again;” From Translation of Li Bai, Bring in the Wine Although the poem above was…
