What makes a book powerful? The lasting impact it leaves on its readers. So powerful, it is enough to motivate and inspire personal growth. Becoming by Michelle Obama is that kind of book. However, before I start gushing about how awesome the book is, let me provide a quick synopsis of what the book is... Continue Reading →
Oversharing isn’t authenticity: Why do we overshare? 2/4
Imagine this: Your clothes are being aired out to dry but here’s the catch. Those clothes aren’t clean, and it’s been ages since they were last washed. So, every time the wind blows, your neighbors get a whiff of your week-old socks and sweat soaked shirts. If people look hard enough, they can spot a... Continue Reading →
Oversharing isn’t authenticity: The importance of protecting your privacy 1/4
Sharing is IN these days. With social media, you can let people know where you are, how you are feeling, what you’re doing and who you’re with. It's not just social media. There are also reality tv shows and tabloids providing the juiciest bits of information on celebrities and their private life. Opening up to... Continue Reading →
2020: Stop and smell the roses
Busy, that was my motto for 2019. So many things happened last year which added colorful experiences in the chapter of my life. In January, I went on a pilgrimage to Panama for World Youth Day where I experienced the love of a grandmother for the first time in my life. Living in their home... Continue Reading →
4 Hacks to Fight Jet Lag
I love traveling back to the Philippines. After all, what’s not to love? You get to reunite with family, friends, and feast on native delicacies that you won’t easily find overseas. Yet, despite these perks, there is one thing that I loathe every time I travel: JET LAG! Ugh…jet lag, it’s a pain that almost... Continue Reading →