If you’ve heard of the bracelet theory before, it’s essentially a metaphor to describe the complex relationship dynamic between two people. Two individuals are figuratively connected by a bracelet; imagine a string tied around them. This connection is strong and secure until one of the two leans in a little too close. “Too close” canContinue reading “the bracelet theory”
Category Archives: A New Dawn
forever young
by Alphaville I first heard this song at my sister’s grade seven graduation ceremony. Seeing her walk across the stage was a moment that my nine year old self would hold onto until the day I got to do so myself. This song takes me to mine, that would come four years after hers. IContinue reading “forever young”
To the west
A high-speed train runs over the mountain, through the valley, and towards the west coast Someone once told me the west coast is the best coast, so I made my way there in a flash Along the way, the sunset that we were chasing turned into a ghost And when darkness entered, I wanted toContinue reading “To the west”
the grand design
the wise man once said that everything will unravel the way they are made to. the grand design. except i’ve never been the type to follow through, and come in clutch; always last minute, but never the buzzer beater type clutch. anyone who knows me knows i have a desire for zeal; i see farContinue reading “the grand design”
the longest book you will ever read
People are books, individual tales; each, a vessel for one great epic. In the beginning, when we haven’t reached full autonomy quite yet, we pretty much get the same prologue. Our parents teach us how to walk and learn the ABCs. We go to school, and through the same motions too. We eventually realize thatContinue reading “the longest book you will ever read”
The true and untrue.
The true and the untrue are far more alike than they are different. True is the antithesis of untrue. Likewise, untrue, the antithesis of true. They are antonyms, as are “good and bad,” and “right and wrong.” We like to convince ourselves that we are able to decipher the difference between the two, but whenContinue reading “The true and untrue.”
To see my world from your POV.
Pt. 2 of what keeps you up at night Lately, I’ve been really getting into languages. I began to brush up on my Japanese, speaking French for the first time since grade 8, and I just started to learn Python. That’s six languages. I find joy in learning lingos because it’s sort of like aContinue reading “To see my world from your POV.”
what keeps you up at night? pt.1
It’s difficult for me to fathom into words, the constellation I see in my mind. This web, however, is not made of stars nor is it a vessel of fire, each with its own civilization tangled within the depths of space. I hope you enjoyed the somewhat poetic intro. Let’s dive straight into it: WhyContinue reading “what keeps you up at night? pt.1”
Olyvia Guo 