Nuria SoehartoHard but LovableWhen you were in hi-fever and your mother with dementia was pooping on the floor to the toilet, on the rug, on the toilet floor, on the…Aug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Nuria SoehartoSpare by Prince HarryAnybody read Prince Harry’s book, Spare (Random House: New York, 2023)? How’d you find it? For me, it’s fascinating. I’m not a fan of this…Aug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023
Nuria SoehartoFastingBorn in a muslim most populous country in the world (so we claim), I have various fasting experience growing up. As these records below…Apr 22, 2023Apr 22, 2023
Nuria SoehartoLove in TearsWhen a friend, Marie asked me whether I would like to deliver a eulogy for our good friend, Michi, I pondered. Would I be able to say…Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Nuria SoehartoFriendship in SweatTaking my morning run. Somehow this time, I can feel the presence of my late buddy, running along with me. And I recall the time we spent…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Nuria SoehartoBirthday with MomTwo friends were amazed by a surprise birthday ‘party’ we organised. It was indeed special, as friends around the world jumped in to join…Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Nuria SoehartoThe UnspeakableMy mother is with (early) dementia. I take her out for a walk around the block every morning. Sometimes she likes it, as she then meets…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Nuria SoehartoAgain. And again. And again.Life as (family) caregiver for mother who lives with dementia.Oct 16, 2020Oct 16, 2020
Nuria SoehartoBye, PengWoke up in the morning with news that had been ‘expected’ for years: the passing of a friend, Ferrasta ‘Pepeng’ Soebardi.Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020
Nuria SoehartoAnother LostThe year is not over yet and I have to let out another grief on another passing: beloved uncle whose talent was huge on writing, a…Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020