................................................................................................Mae Ching......................................

Saturday, November 14, 2020

多元国土的屠妖节

 


烟花在12点正陆续绽放    庆祝着光明节日的到来
再次提醒自己回到庆祝多元节日的国土
一个独一无二   充满各种文化宗族及宗教的地方

但愿每个庆祝佳节的人儿    心常念着新常态的常规
战胜黑暗邪恶






Monday, October 19, 2020

二十一公克的灵魂 — 圆梦

 我想最近让人感到十分惋惜的莫过于一名台湾艺人——(小鬼)黄鸿升突然离世的消息。他这么一走,轰动了广大的媒体报道。也借由此新闻,呼起大家对死亡的惊愕,纷纷讲述『人生无常』、『健康才是财富』等话语。

我知道了这消息之后也相当错愕并感到十分惋惜。虽然不是很懂小鬼这个艺人,他的成就也没有演艺圈里一哥一姐相当的曝光及受到关注。但他这事件整整在各大网络平台洗版,哪怕没看见样子,都还有他的歌声不断地在耳边绕  🎶依依不舍  舍不得 地球上最浪漫的一首歌…… 

一些人静静离世无人知;一些刊登报章让人知;一些广大被报道数几天。而小鬼的离世,不禁广式被报道,还长达数十天。事实上,他离世已经是好几个星期前的事,网络媒体还报道着他的故事。而他的追思会,也在最近刚办完。据报道,线上观看的人数高达16万人。那是多浩瀚的离世。

事后我看精华片段与报道。当中,《综艺玩很大》的吴宗宪和kid说着他们将替小鬼圆梦,继续飞澎湖录制《玩》。

我突然在想,小鬼的梦。倘若,换成是我,并借由身边的两位至亲帮忙圆梦,那是一种怎样的感受。那还是不是我的梦?我的梦是不是继续只是一场梦?

当然身边的亲友愿意替我圆梦是一种无比的福气。我必然会感到相当的快乐,万分的欣慰。这是要有多么大的恩典,才能拥有在离世后还有圆梦的辅助者。只是,我的梦,还是只是一场梦。是遗憾,却也死而无憾。

对留下来的人,能够为离去的至亲‘圆梦’,不禁是一种善别,更体现了对往生者的爱。唯有爱,才能你的我的,归为我们,不计较地让事情圆满落幕。

祝福每一位爱小鬼的至亲与歌迷
祝福读此文章的你我
祝愿小鬼……

其实并没有想给此离世的故事留下故事。但看着追思会的艺人不禁流下伤痛、触动人心的眼泪、演唱及说辞,不禁勾起我的内心,触碰了一股柔软心。看着小鬼,除了惋惜,还是惋惜。一切犹如一场梦。26岁的我知道生命有限,人们说着生命无常。那什么是无常?无常,又有何含义?你读懂它吗?

Thursday, September 10, 2020

Stay Active, Stay Healthy

I'm surely a not a physical active person. I hardly workout, neither low nor vigorous exercise. I must admit, I do not have healthy balance diet either. Living up to 26 y/o, I'm grateful that I remain healthy and physically fit (I guess?). Due to the pandemic, I have more time for self-contemplation. 

I believe the majority knows the health benefits of maintaining a physically active and balance diet lifestyle. The evidence rate of chronic condition across the population is alarming. Everyone has been advised to take care of the health, regardless of gender, age and ethnicity. 

In a recent survey in 2017, it is surprising that 1 in 2 (51.2%) Malaysian are found to be overweight. or obese. What surprise me further is that England seems to have a lower percentage of obesity and overweight, with 28.7% and 35.6% respectively in 2017. There must be a difference between obesity and overweight. In fact, it could be bias and unfair to draw a strong conclusion based on the figure where the Malaysia survey has combine obesity and overweight in a group - the breakdown could be lower. But we can't denial that the percentage is significantly alarming, isn't? 

Unfortunately, not everyone is convinced. Everyone knows the benefits and we have been told what we should be doing since young. We are good at telling people what to do, what should be done etc. Knowing what to do and putting it into action is two different stories. Likewise, people could easily engage in doing exercise but the long-term engagement could be poor. 

There are so many reasons that hinder people from achieving the minimum physical activity - long office working hour that lead to sedentary behaviours, infrastructures that minimise active living and etc. 

A long-term engagement does not only require motivations, but also self-determination, persistence and opportunity. There would be thousands of possible enablers, but also equal amount of barriers that individual could perceive in a behaviour engagement. 

Something that we practice everyday must be something rewarding, regardless of self-initiative or forcefully. Else we would have given up. 

 



Friday, September 4, 2020

Are You Happy? 你快乐吗?

    还记得当年上大学预备班的一堂课中,讲师问了一个问题:“你快乐吗?开心的同学举起手。”当下的我没有太多犹豫,举起了手。然后看看四周围,一般宁静的课堂上,大家都默默地看着讲师,无动于衷。我愕了。看着左右前后的好友,没有一个人举手。我心想,怎么会不开心呢?我们同伴,一起上课,不开心吗?我们上一秒还在课堂上欢乐。为什么不快乐了呢?

看见全班同学没一个举手,我当时才察觉,怎么大家都不快乐吗?看见这样的情况,讲师和我的反应一致错愕。讲师惊讶地看着大家隐藏在心中的不快乐。

近年来越来越多人关心个人心理素质。越来越多文章建议快乐的种种方法。很多心灵鸡汤,励志作家讲师不断提升生命积极和快乐的风气。老实说,我很少细看。

很多人想要快乐的生活。但我想快乐不是一个目标。它是一种状态,一种反映自我生活的心态。


想想当年

18岁的你,快不快乐?
现在的你,快乐吗?


或许我们更可以贴切地问:

现在的你以怎样的心态面对生活?

by MaeChing


Tuesday, August 18, 2020

奔跑吧 — 2020

 最近比较空闲,看着第八季的《奔跑吧》。一路以来没有追剧、少看节目的我把独处的时间花在了中国真人秀的节目上。今天,正让我看到了《奔跑》的第100期。请来了许多00后的年轻人比拼。 除了娱乐之余,我确实被最后的环节有了些许感观。

原来《奔跑吧》已经持续了六年之久。固定艺人也换了好几轮。看着他们回顾一路以来的主题而流泪,让我感受一直坚持的心酸和煎熬。我相信没有一个人会觉得自己一路走来特别容易,只有懂得知足更珍惜的人。

另一个让我改观的是节目组请来了百为00后的年少,几位代表致辞。展现了他们对这社会的憧憬和期待。当年,我们也不过如此。只是在经历短短几年的社会成长或磨练,我们对于社会的诠释,又有没有了什么样的改变?我想,这是一个很好的自我反思。

人生就是一个练习题。有的人频频出错,有的越练越好,有的半途放弃,有的埋怨更改习题,有的草率跳题回答。但这习题并没有一个标准的答案。或许有把道德认知的尺,而这把尺的尺寸也没有一个绝对。我们就是在这样的情况下不断地循环着。往往为一个绝对而顺从、给力、前冲,才慢慢发现它是一个框框。

导演说,来到第100期,想要告诉观众,他们的节目可以重新归零 —— 像一班热血的00后少年那样,带着对未来的憧憬和希望,再次扬帆起航。

若你一直有追看《奔跑吧,兄弟》,那它,陪伴了你度过哪一年、哪一季的人生练习题?😉


Friday, July 17, 2020

新 blogger

好久没回来,突然发现blogger 换了一个新面貌。
Woohoo... 每次有新的东西都会让我感觉愉悦。

最近徘徊进退。现今当下和以前往事,不断地徘徊进退。 

我想我要学习记录重点,凡事以简为易。
强势回归。



生活,我们继续加油!

Thursday, April 16, 2020

Puzzle


Life is like a puzzle.

Yes.
.
.

You might aware there are some missing parts as you grow
.
Some are unknown
You will discover the little parts across lifetimes

Some might be broken
You can find the suitable blocks to substitute, perhaps

Some are lost
...

You might or might not complete the puzzle before you leave.

Life is like a puzzle.
Full of uncertainty and unknown.