architecture

Homes with Views

Gathering some ideas on patio/courtyard for my future home (still in my head but hopefully it will come to reality).


Back country house designed by David Maurice (for the expansive bifold glazing door)

‘Hi Lo House’ designed by CAPD (for courtyard that have privacy yet view to the outside)

Japanese House with 5 courtyards designed by Megumi Matsubara & Hiroi Ariyama (for the interior courtyards. Privacy with greenery & view)

Wood home with indoor courtyards designed by Arbol Architects

#TRYPOD - Conversation about knowing yourself

This first episode of 莫允雯的 Honest Hour Podcast seems like a great podcast to listen to. A conversation about trying to know about yourself.

莫允雯的Honest Hour] Podcast EP01第一集 我與我心理師的對話公開:為什麼要認識自己? 第一次如此赤裸坦承的分享內心 學習開口 學習承認錯誤 學習誠實面對自己 是一條漫長的路 但我們都不是一個人。這集我跟Phil會開始探討內心傷的起源點以及為什麼要誠實的面對自己。 如果喜歡我們的podca...



what i love

January Bookmarks

I want this Gardenigloo as my greenhouse.

Children books teaching kids to be kind recommended by the Kind World podcast:

  • Be Kind by Naomi Shulman

  • A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Erin E. Stead

  • I Walk with Vanessa by Kerascoet

  • Just Ask by Sonia Sotomayor

  • Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson

Been eyeing Kouichi Okamoto balloon lamp for years.

They started with making table legs, now Floyd have design bed, shelves and sofa. Love their design.

My future bike.

Advice from George Saunders.

I Love Colouring Books! Adding these to my collections.

Demystifying the making of Saké.

school of life

Mindfulness Practice

The practice of mindfulness doesn’t forbid us to plan for the future. It’s best not to lose ourselves in uncertainty and fear over the future, but if we’re truly established in the present moment, we can bring the future to the here and now, and make plans.
--Thich Nhat Hanh