: About Me

I moved to Finland from Indonesia in March 2007 to join my husband. Now I'm a housewife who's enjoying her new life and trying to learn Finnish as best as she can. I love writing, reading, watching movies with my hubby, and blogging.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a writer and to travel around the world

Why I write ...

to challenge myself to write better and better and to have fun

My first job ...

an English teacher

My inspiration ...

anybody, any movies, books, or news

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Self reflection

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Right now I'm in the middle of battle of voices within me. One voice says that I should let go of my expectations of other people. A second voice says, "But if you deem some people to be important, don't you think it's only good that you expect something from them? Because if you don't expect anything from them, that means that you don't care about them at all?" A third voice is wondering whether the second voice sounds selfish. The second voice becomes angry because it feels that it has justified reasons to expect. The first voice tries to calm her down by saying that expectations will on...

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