THINGS I WRITE ABOUT
This blog aims to inspire each and everyone of you to create the life that you want in your own terms so you can finally start living the life that you love. It ain't easy but not impossible.
How I Turned this CRAZY, BIG DREAM into Reality
It was once just a DREAM and I made it happen. [This post was written just as I was about to embark on a great,…
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Why We Need a RESET Button in Life
In January 2011, my bestfriend and I wrote 5 goals that we would want to achieve in 5 years time. As I recall, these were…
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Why Pico de Loro Should Be On Your Hiking List
In a heartbeat, I would always choose to spend my waking hours above or under water, feeling the sun, sand and beach than to climb…
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Top 3 Surfing Spots in the Philippines
Surfing has always been one of my favorite water activities. Though I don’t consider myself as a surfer chic, my lovefor surfing is mainly because of…
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What It Means to be Young and Idealistic
Young adults, especially those fresh out of college, have painted a picture perfect world where everything is possible and within reach. I say, there’s nothing wrong…
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Why Do We Find Pleasure in Pain?
Enduring that 4-hour climb up the mountain to see a beautiful sunrise, or that hard fall over and over again just to nail a Capoeira…
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The Great Perhaps and Grander Maybes
“I go to seek a Great Perhaps. That’s why I’m going. So I don’t have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great…
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[RE-POST] A Letter To My First Love: Thank You For Everything
My Dear First Love, You were the first I ever loved, and it breaks my heart to say that you are not my last. This…
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What Goes Around, Comes Around
What goes around, comes around… that much is true, whether it be good or bad. Lately, I’ve been at the receiving end of generous people sharing…
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Learning to Breathe
♫♫Hello, good morning, how you do? What makes your rising sun so new?♫♫ This song was made famous by the Switchfoot band and has been one…
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What ‘The Bucket List’ Taught Me
I’ve watched The Bucket List several times but it’s only now that I really watched it, hanging on to every word like I was reading the…
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How It Feels to be Misunderstood
Imagine a 2-year old kid trying to tell you something but couldn’t make up the words and you can just witness how frustrating it is…
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Top 3 Philippine Islands that Should Be On Your List
I consider myself to be a certified beach bum and given that Philippines is comprised of 7,107 islands, there arecertainly a lot of beaches to…
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Why a Trip to Sagada is Always a Good Idea
Taking off evening of December 25th, I met up with the guys at the bus terminal and took the 10-hour land travel to Banaue via…
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Embracing Uncertainties for the Life that You Want
This was a post I’ve written before I started traveling long-term. Have you ever gone bunjee-jumping and experienced that moment when you were about to…
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