In 2014, there were times when the mind-boggling news that the owner family of Korean Air wielded and abused power and smuggled some items. The family members anger was directed at the weak.
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In this era where high-tech advancements impact our lives at an astonishing pace, whenever I feel weary and burdened by a multitude of thoughts, I take a deep breath. Living and working as a woman theologian and a researcher, I have continued to write essays as well as research papers regularly. Achieving that required delving into numerous articles as well as relevant books. Additionally, I found myself pondering deeply about the themes of my writing. At times, I became fixated on certain subjects, unable to shake them from my mind. Despite my earnest desire to clear my head, take a break, and cease the constant stream of thoughts and random ideas, I found myself unable to do so. These moments left me feeling profoundly fatigued and drained.
When I woke up in the morning, I used to listen to the sound of birds. I used to listen to them when I was a teenager in middle school. During that period, the stress and pressure of studying weren t as severe as they would later become. I didn t dislike going to school back then. However, over time, the sounds of birds gradually faded away. This became particularly noticeable after I moved to a new house in Seoul, where the chirping of birds wasn t easily heard, and there was no garden in my new residence either.
What are the most important and precious things as we live our lives? I would be praised and honored when I studied hard, got good grades and ranked at the top during my school days. After graduating, when one has more money, great fortune, high social status and power, one gets praised and respected by others. At the end of the day, it is money and power. In addition, attractiveness and appearance play a part.