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Embracing a Love-driven Life

In the intricate tapestry of life, the question of how we navigate our existence often leads us to seek purpose and inspiration. As a young adult on a journey of exploration and discovery, I’ve encountered numerous pieces of advice emphasizing the significance of a purpose-driven life. The idea is to Continue Reading

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Question From Our Frustration

(PART TWO) First, I was an introvert a long time ago, before I knew what it was called. I remember my senior years, when I preferred to watch my classmates ruin the classroom’s blackboard (well its green thou) with their stupid thing they called artwork. I’m just listening to the Continue Reading

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Open Letter to my Younger Self

  Dear Me,   I hope this letter finds you well. As I sit here, reflecting on the journey of life, I can’t help but think of you, my younger self, and the lessons I wish I could share with you. Although I cannot change the past, I hope that Continue Reading

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Social Media Pressure

I don’t know if it’s just me, or a lot of you can relate. The curated social media profiles of the people bring so much pressure to this generation. I don’t know about you, but the posts we see online give us that certain rush and wonder. Rush to also Continue Reading

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Breadwinners Lead Better

This goes to all the breadwinners na napapagod na pero lumalaban pa din. Keep going. Mahirap, oo. Nakakapagod, oo. There are times na natatanong mo na yung sarili mo “Until when?” “Kelan naman ako?” “Matatapos pa ba to?” Being a breadwinner is prioritizing your family’s needs over yours. Naisasabay minsan Continue Reading

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My First

My First   Hi, I’m probably just like you.  Wanting to express my truest self.  So here I am.  This is my first blog. I’ve been journaling for about a year now.  Writing on things that consumes my mind at the time.  Old school pen and paper.  If I do Continue Reading

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You are Loved.

Life in a state of survival Living in a world full of uncertainties. Trusting oneself is a must. The process is not easy. You need to accept the imperfect things about yourself. Your Broken heart and crushed soul are caused by a lot of things. You became a wanderer of Continue Reading

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Things are better and life is beautiful

There could only be enough suffering that we will encounter throughout our lifetime. God will never give us anything we can’t carry, so they say. It’s been so long since I bared myself through my words. It’s always been my avenue for expressing my emotions – writing, that is. How’s Continue Reading

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REGRET AND LESSON LEARNED

REGRET AND LESSON LEARNED When REGRET strikes your life. The worst realization and saddest truth is that you cannot turn back time. A time when you ignore the people who love you just to focus on someone who doesn’t choose you back. A time when you are carefree to do Continue Reading

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Beautiful Soul

“The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. The most damaged people are the wisest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do” It captures a universal truth: those who have suffered the most often have the greatest depth Continue Reading

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Kape

Ikaw ang kape na hindi ako pinapatulog sa gabi, yung patuloy na nagpapa alala sakin na kahit sa pinaka madilim kong parte ay may handang sumama parin para isantabi ang isang gabi patunay na wala sa pait at lamig ang dahilan ng pagka wala ng balanse kundi sa pagka wala Continue Reading

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Life Rants

Life Rants   Been drowning for a long time I can’t feel my own body Numb and weak The voice in my head is roaring like a lion But, no one ever heard.   Been trying to run and escape this chaos Stuck and can’t move even an inch  Powerless Continue Reading

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Stoicism in Sufism

Stoicism and Sufism are two distinct philosophical and spiritual traditions with some parallels but significant differences. Stoicism emphasizes the importance of living according to reason and virtue, and teaches that while we cannot control external events, we can control how we respond to them. Sufism is a mystical tradition within Continue Reading

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Learning Never Ends

Maturity and self-improvement are essential for a number of reasons. They assist us in becoming responsible and accountable for our actions, in better understanding ourselves and others, and in effectively communicating and navigating the world around us. We can grow as individuals and make positive contributions to society by constantly Continue Reading

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PAGBANGON

Pagbangon Sa panahong hindi inaasahan. Sa panahong tila hinanakit na lang ang nararamdaman. Sa panahong tila luha ay dina mapunasan. Sa panahong nalugmok at puro putik ang bumalot sa laman. Sa panahong hindi muna alam kung para saan. Sa panahong ang isip at puso ay tila mag kalaban. Sa panahong Continue Reading

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Midsummer

That salt air rubbing against your skin, that loud music from a distance, that excitement the first time the waves meet your toes, that feeling of catching up a deadline— wait, what? You found yourself sitting across the room, wala pa palang summer. Right now, you’re facing a bunch of tasks that Continue Reading

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29 Years

Turning 30 end of this year. Adulting is indeed hard. As I reminisce with the past 29 years, I can say that I have really lived well. I had a lot of good and bad experiences as well as mistakes, conscious mistakes. My life has been a mixture of fun Continue Reading

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Katulad ng Buwan

Katulad ng Buwan na Hindi perpekto ang hugis sa bawat Araw, ito pa din ay nakakapag bigay ng liwanag gaano man ito kanipis na makita sa kalangitan. At kung dumating man Ang gabing ito ay di masilayan huwag kang mag aalala babawi ito sa mga araw at liliwanagan ka niya Continue Reading

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I wish I had a double-me

I wish I had a double-me to hug myself right now.I’ve been through a lot lately, and I’m exhausted. I forgot to prioritize myself in order to give a hand to people in need. I’d like to take a moment to breathe and relax. If I do that, I’m a Continue Reading

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Rainy day blues no. 1

Why are we still here? Why are we still hiding our deepest and saddest emotions? Why do we still we fight, despite getting weakened down to our cores? Why do we still get up despite getting swallowed by our nightmares? Why do we still go on, yet we ourselves are Continue Reading

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Thoughts in life

  As I am staring at the ceiling of my room, thoughts are working in my mind. Our Life… It was like, we, people keep on chasing happiness for satisfaction. We pressure ourselves that we “should” always be happy. We are chasing happiness for our emotional security. But as I Continue Reading