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COFFEE: Am i a Coffee Lover?

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Having a glass of iced americano at Elementary Coffee Roasters , Kuching Sarawak I am a COFFEE LOVER but unfortunately, my knowledge about coffee or anything related to coffee such as type, taste description or preparation is limited. Why? Because, i am not going for detail when i want to enjoy a cup of coffee. So, can i still self claim myself that i am a coffee lover? Well, well, i have decided to improve my knowledge about coffee. Thus, i start to pay attention with every cup of coffee that i order. I realize now the taste and preparation effect me personally.  All this while, i love to drink coffee from a kopitiam and as you know, most of them use Robusta bean. My favourite drink is coffee milk. The sweetness from the sweetened condensed milk cover the real taste of the coffee. Thus, i assumed for all these years i was addicted to the sugar from my coffee milk. When i traveled to the US in 2019 and Spain in 2020, i have no choice and to take Arabica coffee with no sugar. Somet...

BOOK: The Wounded Healer by Henri Nouwen

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   Source: Book Depository During my session with my therapist on February, 4, we talked about this book. I am aware of this priest which have quite a lot of published books but i did not know about this particular one. This made me wonder, so i look-up on the internet and found it in Book Depository site. I create an account in Book Depository and added this book in my wish list. I would love to buy this book and read it in future. At present, i am still not in the mood of reading anything. I feel numb and blurred.  This is a snippet about this book:  In this book, Henri Nouwen combines creative case studies of ministry with stories from diverse cultures and religious traditions in preparing a new model for ministry. Weaving keen cultural analysis with his psychological and religious insights, Nouwen has come up with a balanced and creative theology of service that begins with the realization of fundamental woundedness in human nature. Emphasizing that which is in h...