In the Philippines, when you are in your mid-20s, late 20s, 30s and STILL single or in a relationship but not yet married, you will be often asked with the most popular question in town, "When are you getting married?" Some people (including me) would just respond jokingly as they tease and ignore it afterwards... Continue Reading →
Dear Workaholic! ღ
via Daily Prompt: Foggy Dear Workaholic, It's one foggy afternoon when I began to notice you. I have been observing you every single working day just like today. Hey, time check! It's more than a couple of hours past the hour of 5pm. Why are you still inside your cubicle? Ooopps, don't tell me you're... Continue Reading →
Travel Quezon: Real Extreme Adventure Park (Corporate Teambuilding Activity)
Need some inspiration for your next corporate teambuilding or team outing? Well, I am still having positive vibes from our recent activity which was held at the Real Extreme Adventure Park in Real, Quezon. It is a 6--hour drive via Antipolo, Tanay from Nueva Ecija (or 2.5 hours from Manila) but the long hour drive... Continue Reading →
Dear 20-something: (How’s Your Life After College?) 🏆❤️
I have to share these words with whole sincerity because many of us are not yet kicked by reality. A dear friend tagged me with a letter by A.Jadaone back when I freshly graduated and it hit me. Years after, I gave her a reply (see below). Dear Fresh Grad, I think I saw you... Continue Reading →
Maturity: Reality Untold
A lot of things have happened in the Philippines recently. The earthquake in Zambales, the battle in Marawi City, the tragedy in Resort World Manila, the rainy season affecting many provinces in some part of the country, the non-stop war on drugs, the opening of classes which requires more classrooms, and a little more. As a result, many men,... Continue Reading →
A Lesson from the Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
Yesterday I was at the ATM to get some cash because I dearly needed money. As I started to transact, the ATM showed me an inscription which said: Please insert your card. I did. And then another message popped up- Please enter your pin code. I did. And then another message came- select the amount.... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Discipline in ‘Waiting’
This post is inspired by Daily Prompt: Overwhelming. Waiting is hard. We wait in grocery lines, in traffic, in the doctor's office. We twiddle our thumbs, stifle our yawns, and fret inwardly in frustration. On another level, we WAIT FOR A LETTER that doesn't come, for a prodigal child to return, or for a spouse... Continue Reading →
In The Race of Perfection… There is No Finish Line
I'm excited to share about what I learned today in our Agriprenuer training through this very brief post inspired by Daily Prompt: Unseen. We all have made decisions even at least once in our lives from simple to complex necessities of life. Things like--what to eat, what clothes to wear, which place to go, which career path... Continue Reading →
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