A Letter to My Fear

Date: August, 2017 To Mr. Fear, Address: Somewhere inside me Contact: Unknown Firstly, I’d like to say thank you for your time reading my letter. I built up a bravery to find you within myself despite the last times that I had always tried to push you out of my boundary or to defeat you …

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A Story about Gender Equality (My Inner doubts)

Have you ever had to do something, or pretended to believe something, even though you still had some doubts about it? As a human, we have doubt about almost everything. Additionally, we ask questions, we conduct research and do experiments. We want to reach the result that there will be a reasonable explanation for our …

Volunteering Connects Humanity

I’ve become like me today because of many people’s generosity. I’m always grateful for their help, love, and kindness for me. As far as I can remember, I might recognise most people who have pushed me higher and higher. But some of my childhood memory has partly faded. I can’t remember many generous helpers’ identity …

My Merit360 Trekking: Five good lessons I’ve learnt

During Day 6’s dinner of the Merit360 program, everybody looked so exhausted while trying to consume their meal and recharge their energy. But me, I felt so full of energy and happiness; smiling to everybody and asking some people how are they were doing after the trekking. Someone surprised, asked me “Why are you so …

Give a Smile, Gain some Energy

Today, while I was unable to think about any topic to write down, I looked into the reflection from my laptop. I saw someone. Despite my tiredness, I gave him a smile. And suddenly I found a topic. Smile is a gift for me! My mom told me I have the best smile among my …

Look Back

I remember the days my father had taught me the Khmer Alphabets, the days my mother had put the backpack on my back, and the days of the first year at school that I could spell most of the words in the book because of what my father had taught me. Then, I look at …

Selfishness (Translated from Khmer)

Selfishness is usually being understood as being lacking consideration for other people or thinking about one’s self first. Or, Selfishness is the being of “I’m the best!”, “My ideas are the perfect!”, “I’m doing the right things!”, or the actions that are being shown by behaviours, words, etc… It’s being done for only of one’s …

One of the Starter

Submitted essay to Goi Peace Foundation/UNESCO International Essay Competition 2015. Theme:     “Building Peace in Our Hearts and Minds” People have already understood the peace's meaning and been building peace for private or national ambitions. Unfortunately, racialism peace caused wars. As the result, two World Wars fired the World. At last, the UN was created to …