The cartoon by Michael Leunig illustrates very well about how we, humans, have tendency to focus on financial well-being. We ask it many times through many ways. We pray to ask for more money. We protest to the government to do their obligations to guarantee our welfares. We teach our descendants about how to earn much money. [...]
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[financial freedom is only an imagination]
Posted in DomiTale, English, Tale, Inc., Tales of NonSense, tagged expectations, family, financial, freedom, life, philosopy, reflection on September 19, 2009 | 10 Comments »
[kegilaan secara sadar]
Posted in Bahasa Indonesia, DomiTale, Tales of NonSense, tagged challenges, complaint, disappointed, international student, life on September 5, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Dalam satu bulan terakhir ini topik mengenai betapa masokis-nya orang-orang seperti saya muncul kembali. Konteks masokis disini adalah intelektual masokis. Apakah itu? Selengkapnya dapat dibaca di tulisan saya sebelumnya “intellectual-masochist”.
Sekilas kisahnya adalah, saya merasa telah menyusahkan diri sendiri. Menempuh pendidikan tingkat tinggi bukanlah suatu kewajiban bagi saya. Tidak pernah ada suatu kejadian yang mencetuskan bahwa [...]
[the reading campaign]
Posted in DomiTale, EarthTale, English, School of Tale, e-Couches, tagged book, education, history, indonesia, internet, life, reading, time management on June 23, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Literacy is being an important thing amongst humankind for decades. It is being an indication of human civilization. You might still remember how the civilizations be divided into their artifacts including scripts and literatures. It is not only being a way to communicate with others but also to inherit the knowledge and wisdom to the [...]
[politisasi memori]
Posted in Bahasa Indonesia, DomiTale, Tales of NonSense, tagged book, indonesia, mass media, politics on May 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Baru saja saya menuntaskan “Mala”, buku kedua Tetralogi Dangdut karya Putu Wijaya. Awalnya saya hanya penasaran seperti apa karya beliau. Waktu itu memang sedang kambuh, ingin tahu karakter para sastrawan/wati Indonesia. Tidak, tidak untuk kepentingan apa pun selain egoisme. Ternyata saya “ketagihan”, jadilah menanti dengan tidak sabar terusannya.
Saya sudah membuat komentar mengenai buku ini di [...]
[tired]
Posted in DomiTale, English, Tales of NonSense, tagged self-doubt on February 9, 2008 | 6 Comments »
These days, I learn more about fear and anxiousness.
For years, I have been taught that I have to reform fear and anxiousness into challenges. A challenge to not overestimate situation and keep moving.
As people say, life is like a wheel, the wheel-of-life. I perceived it like wheel-of-fortune, a prior famous TV show. There are times [...]





