Disclaimer: This is not a travel blog by any means so leave the trash comments somewhere else--Why am I suddenly being so defensive? There are a number of tour packages being offered when one books an accommodation in Bohol so A month ago, my family and I spent a long weekend in and we immensely … Continue reading Things to do in Bohol for Chill-Out Retreaters
Define productivity? Spending time with my family on a much-needed vacation, finishing two novels, reading a number of articles--juggling all these with keeping up with my work. But you don't exactly need to know that. Time to reflect on the articles once again. Desktop Dining Rules: No Boiled Eggs or Tinned Fish As someone who … Continue reading July 2019 Articles
Once upon a time, there lived a person who promised not to let anything hinder her from writing, an activity that she loved so much. Well, she still loves it, there's no doubt about that, but monsters keep getting in the way and she barely gets enough time to write yet she still writes because … Continue reading June 2019 Articles
I tried catching up on my reading and writing this month-- my smartphone games were getting in the way, not to mention an old flame in the form of a Korean TV series. I seem to be fixated on a number of things lately, I wonder if it's my age. What Happens inside a Black … Continue reading April 2019 Articles
I started March particularly well with a presentation on SVA and voices for our team's brown bag session, a trip to Taiwan on the second week, and a system deployment for work--but technically I wasn't the one who deployed it so let's not delve into this. But hey, who's asking? Nietzsche on How to Find … Continue reading March 2019 Articles
Love month! The shortest month of the year just came in a whirlwind and for all we know, there are only 10 months before 2020. I better stop here, lol. Here are the articles I found sooooo informative this month: Hideaki Akaiwa Jumps Headfirst Into Tsunami Water To Save Family and Neighbors And that's love. … Continue reading February 2019 Articles
Thirty days ago, we were just celebrating New Year and now it's not even new anymore, unless you're like me who thinks that tomorrow is another year, full cycle and celebrates it nonetheless, minus the extravagant dinner and fireworks. What it's like to live in a well-governed country (BBC) There are some policies I don't … Continue reading January 2019 Articles
With all the changes that happened in 2018, I only managed to read 33 books, 9 of which were manga volumes--I didn't included the other mangas I read using my MangaRock app because it was honestly tedious looking for Volume Titles in Wikipedia. Had I included all of them, had I been patient enough, I'm … Continue reading 2018 Reading Challenge- Results
I get excited thinking about concepts the same way I get excited when I receive pens as holiday gifts. It doesn't show much on my face but yes, apart from roller coaster rides and books, there are things that get me excited. I may not understand the concept of YOLO the same way as the … Continue reading Not Wired that Way
Where lies your passion, you may find your strength.How do I identify the difference between these two? Strength for me is a product of consistent practice. It's an overt behavior and in a way it means people compliment you for it without you needing them to or without you knowing why. To exemplify, one of … Continue reading Passion vs. Strength, The Magnet Theory
