Dear Self, embrace who and where you are not.
Dear Self,
How is your heart? 2020 is so heavy, isn’t it?
I know you have set a standard that at a certain time, you should be like this and like that. And probably the path where you are now is not even leading you to where you wanted to...
10 life realizations now that I’m 27
Now that I am in my late 20’s, ang daming realizations and experiences ang naaalala ko. It made me look back to where I was before at kung sino na ba talaga ako ngayon. I have learned a lot from relationships, friendships, life choices and ...
Ako, Mula sa Iyong Nakaraan
"Naniniwala ako na may naghihintay sa iyo, hindi man sa paraan o sa tao na iyong inaasahan."
Ngayong gabi, wala akong ibang maisip na gustong kausapin. O siguro, akma ring sabihin na ayaw kong makipag-usap sa iba. Nasa punto ako ngayon...
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 ...
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 thin...
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...
Huminga Ka, Lumaban Ka
Minsan, ang pagiging matapang ay hindi pagsagip ng buhay ng iba kapalit ang buhay mo.
Minsan ang pagiging matapang ay ang pagbangon araw araw na kaya mong harapin ang mundo kahit hindi mo gusto. Ang katapangan ay nasa pagsikap mong kumbins...
Irony of Life: Healing Hurts
Dear You,
The memories, the people, and you. It can either make you or break you. It can help you make it through the path or can make you just give up. You know what’s the irony of life? It happens when you start making c...
Her.
A short story.
Her.
Her heart was a museum in ruins. She had enough of people and places. Hers was a rainbow through the storm. She soar through whirlwinds of time. Her life was an ocean of wonders that were yet to be discovere...
Move to, HINDI Move on.
Dear You,
Tayo'y masaya at nananahimik. Paglipas ng panahon, ako'y sayo't ika'y akin. Ngunit bakit nawala sa ihip ng hangin? Anong nangyari sa atin?
Sabi mo kailangan mo ng pahinga.
Sabi mo kailangan mo ng space.
Sabi mo kailang...
But What If This Time It All Comes Back Together?
And from that certain moment, after long years of living on your own universe, set of walls and boundaries, for once... you feel afraid.
You feel that you're afraid when your eyes started to stare his. You cannot understand it for the first...
Before you look for LOVE, find a LIFE muna.
One of our deepest longings is to find someone who'll love us unconditionally. All of us at some point or season wants to have a love life. However, when we find someone who we want to spend our life with, issues arises that cause us to gi...
Letter to YOU
You,
I can’t help but write. It’s starting again. All over again and I can’t help it. I am terrified. The sudden rush in adrenaline and the speed in every beat of my heart are once again relived. I thought it died so I buried it somewhe...
Insecurities of a Millennial
You honestly think that if it was that easy for me to make a decision I wouldn't have already made one? You seriously believe that I wouldn't have given a straight yes or no if I knew what I wanted to happen?
I'm tired. Even if you think...
Waiting: What’s in it and what comes with it?
How should someone patiently wait in line? Waiting is not an easy journey. Same with life; it has its ups and downs. You have to prepare in so many ways on how do you make sure to get in the finish line as first place with gol...
It’s Okay If You Won’t End Up With Your First Love
“First love never dies.” That is what they say. Well, it’s cute and sweet – ending up with your first love. But what if things don’t work out? How would you feel about this?
When we were young, some of us hoped that the first perso...
Plot Twist
Plot Twist. Sa lahat ng kuwento mapa-nobela, pelikula o drama man sa telebisyon isa ito sa mga dahilan kung bakit nagkakaroon ng buhay ang kuwento. Para bang ito ang natatanging sangkap sa isang lutuin na nagiging dahilan kung bakit espesy...
9 Uncomfortable Truths That We All Need To Accept
1. Happiness is where you are now, or nowhere at all.
- It's not a new relationship, it's not a completed goal, and it's not a new car. Until you give up the idea that happiness is somewhere else, it will never be where you are
2. Closure...
A thin line between SELF LOVE and being SELFISH
Self loving is when...
You want to be the better version of yourself.
Or tired and wants to rest physically and mentally.
Or maybe you are healing from the pain of the past.
If you are in this phase of your life. I am truly root...
Respect is earned, not given
"Respect means that you accept somebody for who they are, even when they're different from you or you don't agree with them. Respect in your relationships builds feelings of trust, safety, and wellbeing. Respect doesn't have to come natural...
Tell me if it’s okay?
It's okay that you're broken,
It's okay that you feel like crying,
It's okay that you feel in pain.
Tell me if it's okay?
Sometimes effort feels unrecognized.
Sometimes relationships do not work out.
If sometimes...
NAKAKAPAGOD DIN
NAKAKAPAGOD DIN
Nakakapagod din puro ikaw nalang ang laging yumayakap.
Nakalimutan ko kailangan ko din ng kusang pag yakap.
Nakakapagod din ang panatilihing nakahawak.
Kung ang hinahawakan ay kumakawala't pumipiglas.
...
Uncertainties
When we recall every moment that happened in the past days, months, and years, it was a random event that made our emotions sometimes unexplained. There are sadness and happiness since these somehow do exist.
Too many memories were built...
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 ...
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 cont...
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 expres...
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 emphasiz...
What It Feels Like To Live Somewhere In Between
I’ve been living this life of somewhere in between and I couldn’t even express the feeling of what is inside this betweenness. I don’t know where I am exactly. It isn’t about the place, the exact location and point, not even a landmark. But...
Life Realizations of a Struggling Millennial
I want to share some of the things I learned during this year. I must say that I’ve matured a lot and I’m proud of the person I have become. It’s not an easy process, I’ve been through a lot and I felt like I don’t know what my purpose is a...
Lost and Found
Have you ever felt lost? Like before you are very certain of what you want, what you would like to be and your plans are all laid accordingly. But then in just a snap of a hand, it all turned upside down. You lost your job. You felt your bo...
