I wrote this about the same time last year and still find it as relevant as ever, especially after spending the last few days back home. So I thought I’d share it here, in case anyone finds it relatable. Lessons I learned over the weekend : 1. Nothing compares to …

Alone versus Lonely. Two intrinsically similar words but also worlds apart. I should know. I’ve been living on my own for the last 12 years. When I was 20, I moved to Manila for work, and I’ve been on my own ever since. And after all those years, even if …

One of the core principles that has always guided my work is simplification. I realized that if I am able to provide simplified training programs that allow easy yet meaningful execution for my clients, then I am able to truly add value to the careers and personal development of the …

Life doesn’t always prepare us for what’s to come. Last week, I planned a trip home to visit the family and welcome my sister’s new baby boy. Instead, my dad was unexpectedly rushed to the hospital and we all had to take care of him, until he was well enough …

If you were to ask me right now, if my life is exactly where I want it to be, my answer would be a resounding no. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had a life plan so intricately detailed, with measureable goals, timelines and next steps. If …

When I look at this photo, I am reminded of how small I am in the greater scheme of things. That my struggles, no matter how valid and real, are equally my strengths to fulfill my purpose. That everything and everyone we come across in this life, leave an imprint …