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"Breaking Free: Prioritising My Dreams Amid Family Obligations"

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I have constantly been setting aside some money for personal leisure things such as diving computer, good camera, cosmetic dental procedures and travelling somewhere else. Despite my diligence in doing so, which I have been refraining myself from buying other good stuff like posh car or apple products, but most of the time, my savings would be kind of robbed off by my family members.  For example, it took me about a year to slowly saving for a good diving computer, when I was about to achieve the goal, my mother had asked me to sponsor my youngest brother's driving license which was at the similar cost of my desired diving computer.  My retired father has developed a hobby/post-retirement activity that require him to spend fortune.  After retirement, he had suffered minor depression for the sudden "out-of-job" syndrome.  He used to get up as early as 4am to work and came back home around 11pm, the cycle went on until he reached the retirement age. When that moment ca...

Journey to Kelantan from Kuala Lumpur

It was an eventful bus journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bahru .  The trip which worth me of RM40.30 gave me chances to witness many things, including getting to know my compassionate level after start working in Kuala Lumpur.  Right from the beginning, the bus stop at Hentian Putra was totally a terrible experience. As soon as I arrived the place, it was an eye sore to see immigrants, women carrying  their crying babies, some even sat on the floor.  I am not saying that those people cant take ride on bus going to east peninsular Malaysia. It is some kind of indication of the socioeconomic status of people going to that sites? Who are they?why of all many places in Malaysia, they chose to go back there The  so called closed area bus stop was also aired with cigarrete smokes .  While waiting for  the bus to depart, some weird guy got up tp the bus and start selling this islamic books to everyone regardless of passengers' religion.  After that, h...