BlogHide Resteemslat-nayar (58)in poetry • 7 years agoThis is NowThis is Now. sunlight ripples dappled shadows on the fish pond no koi wanders the waters no goldfish, finches no goldfinches, I giggle as visions of suave, smooth 007 clouds my eyes just…lat-nayar (58)in photography • 8 years agoBEACH Scenes Malaysia - Port Dickson BeachI love the beaches in Malaysia where I live. Warm sand, mild waves and calm, soothing waters. These photos were taken 2 months ago at Port Dickson beach from the balcony of the apartment I was…lat-nayar (58)in food • 8 years agoFood Paradise Malaysia 1 - Curry LaksaMalaysia boasts a diverse, rich cuisine from its 3 main ethnic groups i.e. Malays, Chinese and Indians. Each culture has brought with it traditional food that remains to this day. In addition…lat-nayar (58)in motivational • 8 years agoTHIS I know...5 HUGE Realisations of Life!Some call it epiphanies. The realisations that filter into our consciousness. At times, dramatically. And at times, in whispers. Gathering in strength and conviction. Here are 5 of mine... 1.…lat-nayar (58)in food • 8 years agoPhotos - A Typical Malaysian Food Day!I live in "food paradise" Malaysia. The land of 3 major ethnic groups Malay, Chinese and Indian and many other smaller ones. We bring together a cuisine rich and diverse in variety, taste and…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years agoCan't Afford Therapy? Try Reading!Yesterday, I heard the word “therapy” thrice. Which would have been unusual had I not heard it twice two days ago. A friend mentioned it as a possibility for some problems she was facing. “What…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years ago10 HUGE istakes in lifeimage credit @splashbase I am human. I strive to improve. A little, daily. Progressing in inches, millimeters even. Prone to mistakes real and imagined. Fallible. Imperfect. Just like you.…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years agoBe Confident, Not Arrogant“I am the best person for the job”, I said, confidently. “I am the best person for the job”, I said, arrogantly. That same line. I have said it many times. Whatever the “job” might have…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years ago10 things that are just not worth the effortAt times, I feel tired. Exhausted even. I might have filled my day with busywork. Or I did not spend time on meditation which would have refreshed me. Or I could have just frittered precious hours…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years agoLife Lessons from a Pendulum“I have had enough of fake friends”, said my friend Shay. She was upset. “Maybe it is time for me to be selfish from now on” She was very upset. I wanted to ask her what she meant. Did she…lat-nayar (58)in music • 8 years agoMusic Therapy with Indian Classical Music - An IntroductionIndian Classical Music (ICM) is an ancient musical tradition that has been in existence since millennia. It is a tradition based on spirituality. Vedic chants (chants based on the 4 vedas or…lat-nayar (58)in life • 8 years agoMy Top PriorityAt 15, I wanted to live a life of fun. At 25, I wanted to live a life of passion. At 35, I realized my top priority was to live a life of purpose. And in living a life of purpose, I also live…lat-nayar (58)in introduceyourself • 8 years agoHello..I am LatHi everyone, I am Lat from Malaysia. I am a reader, writer and lover of life. Reading and writing came naturally to me. But I didn't start out loving life. I was born with facial paralysis on…lat-nayar (58)in curiosity1joy2happiness3child4children5independence6personal-growth7 • 8 years agoThe TOP thing I would teach my childI don’t have a child. Not of my own. I have nieces, children of cousins and cousins of cousins and all manner of children that are part of a typical Asian family. It may sound like I am trying…