Royal Botanical Garden (1)

The cherry blossom season, though enchanting, is transient, for these delicate flowers are exceptionally responsive to climatic conditions. Striking a delicate balance, they yearn for temperatures that are neither excessively cold nor overly warm, and rainfall that is moderate. Irony befell this spring season, as it embraced all facets of weather. Since my relocation to…

A Walk in Hamilton Downtown

I am a fan of wandering. I love the exciting moments when discovering some buried gems of the city. There could be a lovely cafe hidden inside an old building or a romantic bakery shop by the end of an unnoticed alley. That is why if I must go out with destinations, the idea is…

A Serene Afternoon along Brandford Rail Trail

I took Brandford Rail Trail (Hamilton, ON, Canada) almost every time I need to make a shopping trip to the nearest dollar store since last winter. As wither trees and crisp trunks of the scenery had become a familiar image, so when the lush scenery invaded my vision, I felt like being transported in a…

Meditation in daily life

Have you ever sat in a sunlit kitchen, indulge yourself with a cup of tea and feel the whole world become clearer? In this hasty material world, we are all restlessly chasing after power, fame, and wealthiness. Without question, we define those extrinsic values as measures of being successful. We generously dedicate all of our…