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Marichit Garcia
- Aug 10, 2021
- 2 min
The Forest Wants Today
Yesterday was quite good. I finally got around to fixing the tiny balcony again. It’s not yet done but it’s fixed enough for me to be...
Marichit Garcia
- Aug 9, 2021
- 3 min
Movements and Musings
I may have broken out of the old vicious cycle of perpetual restarts. Yesterday I had a small breakthrough in setting up the tiny studio....
Marichit Garcia
- Aug 8, 2021
- 3 min
Burning Sage on a Dark Moon
According to the calendar, the new moon will be up sometime Monday (tomorrow). So I caught up on a lot of things yesterday and today,...
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
Notes to Myself on the Third of July
I have been trying to get through a blockage. I have all the material I need but I can’t get into a creative flow. I have a direction but...
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
Sun & Shadows & Nowhere
My last post on daily life is too far back. The gist of the time between then and now is simply the dayjob sidelines. I lost the path...
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
In-Between
Meantime moment. A deep breath before a deep dive. A pause before a push. There is only the way through and the way forward. Taking the...
Marichit Garcia
- May 28, 2021
- 1 min
Empty
I just got through another harrowing deadline. Spent Monday to Thursday with hardly any sleep to complete a sideline report that did not...
Marichit Garcia
- May 23, 2021
- 2 min
Save Point
So I saved Sunday although I almost didn’t. I finished late yes on the sideline tasks and there were a couple I didn’t get to do at all....
Marichit Garcia
- May 22, 2021
- 2 min
Tired, Broke, Unhappy
I am keeping my fingers crossed that the "broke" part will be resolved very, very soon. I've sent out requests for two paychecks. One...
Marichit Garcia
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Hello Again, Insomnia
My insomnia has outdone itself last night. Absolutely zero sleep. Not even a half-hour of peaceful rest or reprieve. My head hurts now,...
Marichit Garcia
- May 19, 2021
- 5 min
It is Time to Work in Harmony with Myself
You'd think that after a decade of being an independent income-earner I would have already gotten rid of old corporate habits, mindsets,...
Marichit Garcia
- May 18, 2021
- 2 min
Today
The summer heat has become debilitating. Yesterday it hit its highest temperature yet. Yesterday I also ended up working the whole day...
Marichit Garcia
- Oct 31, 2020
- 2 min
Hollow
I hate it when a whole month passes by and I don’t even realise it because I have been trapped within the life-devouring grip of dayjob...
Marichit Garcia
- Sep 30, 2020
- 3 min
Sitting with Taro: The Long Haul
Taro is the newest cat in the house. However, Taro is a sick cat. I took him in because I could not just watch him suffer and slowly die....
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 17, 2020
- 1 min
Notes from the Garden #20717
I took a morning today By taking it I mean watching the birds talk to each other & hop from branch to branch Of the jackfruit tree that...
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 8, 2020
- 4 min
Quiet Revolutions
Guess what. The world doesn’t end when you say no to the things you really want to say no to. The world also doesn’t end when you say yes...
Marichit Garcia
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
A Life Outside the Defaults
“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” - Annie Dillard Life has become both narrower and wider for me. Narrower...
Marichit Garcia
- Jun 15, 2020
- 3 min
Trade-offs
As I become clearer on what I want my life to be, I also grow to realise that the most important currencies are time and energy. It has...
Marichit Garcia
- Jun 12, 2020
- 3 min
Inside and Outside
We enter a daily landscape where wearing masks is the new norm. The laundry line now includes a row of cloth masks in various prints and...
Marichit Garcia
- Jun 11, 2020
- 2 min
Starting in the Middle
I have been trying to find a space to write. An open space like this, outside of the pages of my private journals. A public space, to...