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Silence, sometimes, can be a powerful weapon. But not always. There are times when speaking up your mind and standing up to your beliefs — even if they are unpopular — will free you of later what-ifs and if-onlys.  

Let me explain by telling you a true story that continues to haunt me to this day.  

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You deployed the mightiest of your thunders and lightning
And sent not your soft and gentle, but your howling winds
And the rains, you encouraged to pelt with threatening hiss
Against everything that crosses their paths and strays in their midst.
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Your thunders stubbed my soul; your lightning charred my heart
Your shrieking winds plunged me into spiraling oblivion
Your assailing [...]

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I’ve come to traipse through this wilderness
In search for answers to questions
I don’t quite comprehend;
In an attempt to understand the clues
to all the riddles I’ve come across;
So that I may find reasons to everything that happens.
I may not grasp all;
I may not understand everything.
Still I keep walking —
Singing thanks for the sunny days
and shedding tears [...]

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CPascua asked me in relation to my Zooming In, Zooming Out article: When you tinker with photos, you feel safe and confident coz you have the ‘undo button’. In real life, what are your tools to correct your mistakes? 
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Below is my rather wordy reply:

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You are doing some minor image editing on your computer screen. There [...]

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“Rolling stones catch no moss,” my father always reminds me every time I tell him of my plans to resign from my current job for another.  
Dad always supports my decision, but as a father, he feels compelled to remind me of the things I might be forgetting. Often, we would discuss the pros and cons [...]

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Dear Humanity,  ; 
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I know that there are times when you think and feel that you are utterly alone; that no one cares. But that is not entirely true, you know that. Someone up there is always watching over you, crying with you as you shed your tears, and whose heart bleeds as yours break into [...]

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AN UNSEEN HAND turned an unusually bright spotlight upon a darkened stage.  Out of nowhere, a figure stepped onto the platform, with no idea how he got there or where he came from. Neither did he know what to do. But in his mind, he seemed to be hearing a voice fainter than a whisper, [...]

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