We are in the midst of a worldwide crisis when we cross each other online. It was just a usual chat that turned into something I never expected. I got attached easily. I thought it was just a one-time meet-up, but it was followed by more. Even though our life’s Continue Reading
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“Patawad, Paalam, Salamat”
“Paalam” is letting go of people you wanted to keep in your life. “Patawad” is freeing yourself of the pain from your past. I found this tweet [non-verbatim] from Moira dela Torre (a Christian and singer/songwriter whom I really super admire a lot) while scrolling on my Twitter feed a Continue Reading
Open letter to a struggling self
Dear self, I know you’ve been struggling lately. You’re not yourself and you seemed lost in a place you’ve never been before. I know you’re wandering thru the midst of nothingness right now — unable to find the right path and where your purpose leads you. I know your heart Continue Reading
Specialized training with you
The first time I saw you, I thought to myself Is he one of the Campus Missionaries? Oh yes, maybe from Region 12. But the next day I knew, you’re in Section Yankee too Then I got to know you As time goes through. I was getting ready to dress Continue Reading
CONFESSIONS OF A DEPRESSED CHRISTIAN
It’s been more than two years. There were days where despair and anxiety would drown me slowly like in a quicksand. I couldn’t get out. I didn’t know what to do. I couldn’t even cry. I envied those who could cry so easily because I knew there was a sense Continue Reading