Saturday, October 31, 2020

trigger like a spark....

 Like a splint  of spark falling on a dry peat  undergrowth. Just like that. Boom, the next thing you know its a massive wild fire. Burning hills upon hills.Nothing spared in its way.



That was what I make out of what is happening right now. Some of us being trigger happy. Saying ,writing,sharing . News or anything that could bring discontent among us. 

Take that case happening in  a far away country and their prime minister's responses. The ripple effect could be felt until over the other end of the globe. 

Yesterday, saw lots of bashing for a tweet . I dont have a twitter account and I dont bother to find the said tweet. But I did read the full writing.. Yeah.. if you just choose a para and exploit it, it could be like a spark. 

Itulah tak semua rakyat Msia boleh memahami tulisan dalam bahasa Inggeris. Hope all my students are not. Tidak rugi cikson ajar bagai nak rak. Thankfully all my children are capable of reading and writing in that  lingua franca.

I do like to read about depression. On the newly acquired radio, I happened to hear a motivator discussing about the topic. This is what he had said.

Pengalaman buruk semasa membesar atau kecil seseorang yang telah dewasa tidak pernah hilang dari ingatan. Akan tersimpan dlm lipatan ingatan. Hanya tunggu spark saja yang akan trigger memori itu. Contohnya lagu ke, kejadian semasa ke . Maka ingatan masa silam itu akan keluar sendiri. Itu mungkin menyumbang kepada depression . 

Lebih buruk lagilah kalau kehidupan semasa pun buruk.

Maka bertuahlah mereka yang tidak mengalami atau didedahkan kepada pengalaman pahit semasa membesar. Kotak pengalaman mereka kosong dan dapat diisi tanpa meleleh keluar. Sdeangkan orang yang terdedah kepada kesukaran itu, kotak pengalaman dia telah penuh dan mungkin menunggu masa nak meletup. Gitu katanya...

Bunga api cantik dipandang. Tapi kalau terjatuh dalam timbunan sampah kering, Boom! Besar kebakaran. 

Thats all folks. May you have a peaceful life. A peaceful weekend.Bye. 


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