"Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs on hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate—he has little success in this—but with the other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins, for he sees different (and more) things than do the others; after all, dead as he is in his own lifetime, he is the real survivor. This assumes that he does not need both hands, or more hands than he has, in his struggle against despair."--Kafka



Sunday, December 4, 2011

販賣廉價溫情

昨天帶一群小孩子出外活動,該次活動是由某酒店贊助,由大廚教小朋友做甜點,並有下午茶提供。當我看著小朋友很高興地做糕餅,我又跟那些酒店PR 一樣捉那些小朋友拍照時,還看著小朋友沒有時間好好享受茶點,不停給酒店職員捉去拍團體照,我突然想哭,那是利用,那是廉價的慈善,為弱勢社群付出一點廉價的溫情,自我感覺良好,看著小朋友高高興興的,我沒有半點高興,在這個年代,所謂的商界展關懷,還存在著廉價的宣傳作目的,最慘是我竟跟著別人一起,去拍這些照片,我也是權力的施行者……

Friday, October 7, 2011

Dealing with my cases......

Work at night at office tonight. Finally have free time to contact my cases. It's so delighted for me to engage them securely. A crisis case is fine now and I know I have laid ground for further work. I use the method of NVC and it seems working. Maybe I can use mindfulness?? Another case is a difficult family case. I know the direction. Hopefull I can do sth worthwhile =).

Sunday, October 2, 2011

帶工作回家去

一向以來,除了極例外的情況外(例如我對該工作興趣大得很),否則我是不會把工作帶回家的。 新工作開工三個月了,我開始破例把工作帶回家,原因有三,一是我們的公司不太鼓勵員工不準時下班,二是實在太多工作要做,三是我這個人對工作有時會想得太多,就拖慢了工作進度。為了適應,我要實行幾大絕招:一是盡快投入工作狀態,拖延是太奢侈了;二是不要想,只要做;三是把工作帶回家去。 而這真的很累人,我得不要令自己把工作帶回家。 回家能夠讀一本書,清空自己腦袋,反思,思考,體會,才是我最想的生活。

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Occasional blues

從前很喜歡寫blog,喃喃自語,是情緒的outlet。 其實這些日子以來,情緒好了不少,因為終於找到existential psychology和mindfulness ,合我channel,解釋了很多我面對的結,也好好的處理自己的情緒。不過,當天氣較差(wise lady 說我很sensitive),身體狀態不佳,加上工作壓力時,不其然有occasional blues,不願睡,玩電玩,不清心。克服了的黑影來襲,揮之不去,而且更不幸是我出現最壞的情況,就是existential guilt……我想也要一些日子去克服了。

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Niet

The greatest tree reaches for the highest hights and sinks the deepest roots into darness.

Fear are like the stars -- always there, but obscured by the glare of daylight.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

眼淚

我份工,實在太難太難做了,太多悲劇,太多痛苦。
我打電話給G,訴說我這幾天的感受的種種,我不知如何做,我以為是很多對自己的evaluation,但到頭來,原來是另一回事。
是接納。
我接納不到client 的樣子,想他們跟我的想法去做,我以為他們多活一天就好,但真的嗎?理智上我明白不能推人這樣做,但我原來unconsciously 我很想別人改變。
「活多一日,其實係為d 乜?」
時機未到,需要的是process。
每天都有功課,是學習,也是修行。
放下重擔,輕省,一起前行。

Thursday, August 4, 2011

人的缺陷

人總有太多缺陷
譬如我來說,我焦慮,我緊張,我矛盾
自在不是說有就有
也需要經歷一個過程
而人的缺陷不會完全改過來
黑暗面伴隨終生
但人最大的掙扎,就是最大希望的來源

所以我依然焦慮,緊張
依然不自在,掙扎
想很多
但這就是我
我不會勉強自己變成另一個模樣
但我在人生中最差的境況中學習
而學會與自己的黑暗面自處
可能就成了我接納別人黑暗面的動力來源