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May 2021 Tarot forecast all signs 6 min read

May 2021 Tarot forecast all signs

May is springtime for us here. I remember the fire tree – which we call Calabllero that we had in our old house in Bulacan.... Read More

Astrological signs' career and business snap guide

Astrological signs’ career, business mini-guide 8 min read

Astrological signs’ career, business mini-guide

This pandemic has certainly created disruptions in our personal lives. It has altered our career plans. Everyone is anticipating that everything turns back to “normal”... Read More

Domestic abuse : Are we turning a blind eye to the elephant in the room? 9 min read

Domestic abuse : Are we turning a blind eye to the elephant in the room?

Today, we’re going to talk about an issue that is among my important advocacies – domestic abuse. Globally, 1 in every 3, or 35% of... Read More

Pa-Siyam: a 9-Day Novena to Light the Way for the Dead 4 min read

Pa-Siyam: a 9-Day Novena to Light the Way for the Dead

At this time of the pandemic, there have been countless families and individuals who have lost their loved ones, in an untimely manner, to Covid-19. ... Read More

Transformative experience with silenced thoughts 3 min read

Transformative experience with silenced thoughts

I have cultivated a habit of meditating and I never thought it is really that easy and life-changing in that I have become balanced –... Read More

Time to reset: Finding the inner space 3 min read

Time to reset: Finding the inner space

This new corona virus lock-down has awakened in us a dormant monster that is a product of globalization; of urbanization, industrialization and consumerism. This monster... Read More

Intramuros photo from Philippine History.Org

Snapshots from within the Walled City 3 min read

Culture & Lifestyle

Snapshots from within the Walled City

Flashback to two decades ago: When I was still working as a staff writer at a (now defunct) lifestyle magazine, my weekend R&R meant going... Read More

“Bizarre” inventions unimaginable in the 80s 3 min read

Culture & Lifestyle

“Bizarre” inventions unimaginable in the 80s

Those were the days when simple living was bliss; when children were children and adults acted like adults. No complicated social movements, no long queues... Read More

(Little) history of Akustik music in the Philippines 3 min read

Culture & Lifestyle

(Little) history of Akustik music in the Philippines

A huge following of the Filipino Y-generation –the millennial generation that makes up the demographics of 1980 through the present –dedicate their weekends (and paydays)... Read More