Sukogita — being stressed out and chill at the same time

Sukogita (sū-koh-ji-ta) I love this word—Sukogita, coined by Sadia Hakim, literally meaning “being stressed out and chill at the same time”—like when you have exams yet still scroll memes on Instagram. It’s a blend of “Sukoon” (سکون) from Urdu, meaning peace or tranquility, and “Agita” from Italian, meaning restlessness or anxiety. It encapsulates the paradox […]

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Les regrets sont les cicatrices du cœur (Regrets are the scars of the heart)

Les regrets sont les cicatrices du cœur (lay ruh-gray sohn lay see-ka-trees dy kuhr) Neologized and first used by Sadia Hakim, this statement means “Regrets are the scars of the heart.” The word cicatrices comes from the Latin cicatrix, meaning “scar,” and is widely used in both medical and botanical contexts to describe the marks […]

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Komorebi — sunlight filtering through the leaves

Some days, the world feels heavy, shadows stretching long, but then a break in the leaves lets the sun in, and suddenly, everything is golden again.

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Anamnesis: the recollection of past memories

Maybe life is not about seeking, but about remembering. Maybe we are not meant to search for meaning, but to recognize the meaning that has been a part of us all along.

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Umbrance — unspoken influence | aesthetic words

I love how two people have the power to shape each other’s souls, destinies, journeys, destinations, and realities—positively or negatively.

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L’éveil de la pluie — the awakening of the rain

L’éveil de la pluie (lay-veh duh lah plwee) I love this French phrase—L’éveil de la pluie, coined by Sadia Hakim, literally translating to “the awakening of the rain,” describing the first drop that breaks the long-held silence of the sky. Metaphorically, it is the first glimmer of hope after a stretch of despair, the quiet […]

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Introducing the Neo-Logophilia Series — rare & aesthetic words

A new journey into rare and meaningful words Lovely Seyferts, I am officially launching the Neo-Logophilia Series—a neologism-based poetry project for those who love rare and aesthetic words infused with real-life depth. This journey began in 2019, when everything led me to pioneer the Blue Academia Project—a space dedicated to my lifelong love for words […]

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