Posts tagged “Racial Identity”
Life, In Kuala Lumpur
“I am Ma-lay” he said. “We Ma-lays like to learn about other cultures as well – you like this music – it’s a Ma-lay song about love. Let me translate you this song…” he said. But before he could do it, I glared at him {it didn’t work}. I know I’m terrible with people trying to be nice, but really, I am tired lah – it clearly shows on my face.
The Alchemy of Happiness
Human right is the right that is discovered only through the understanding: through the essence and perfect nature of humankind. The individual who recognizes and discovers that nature within his own being, is the one who respects, reveres, and recognizes the right of others. The essence is unchanging, though its faces are many.