Category: Life Blog
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Happy 33rd
I made an experiment, albeit the results were somewhat obvious or at least expected: I hid my birthday from Facebook, thus disabling the birthday notification on my friends’ Facebooks. As expected, those who greeted me are from my tribe: my nuclear family, the friendships and relationships I nurtured thru the years, and others which are […]
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A Union Amidst Global Pandemic
“Love in the time of Corona” the bride said. Around 150 participants cheered as my college org mates tied the knot in an unorthodox (but, I expect, soon to be normal) live-streamed zoom wedding held in California, USA. Living in the time of Covid-19 means holding a traditional church wedding or any communal celebration is […]
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Quarantine Habits 2020
Habits, Atomic Habits, books, articles, YouTube videos, and posts on habits. What have you done so far about your habits since CDC Virus Quarantine? Many of us started building habits since childhood. Most habits are formed unconsciously: the time of day you take a shower, brushing your teeth before going to bed, cooking your eggs […]
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In Pursuit of Creating
I’ve been in the habit of writing almost daily from April 2018 up until January 2020—albeit for a client. Still, for me it counted as creative output. At the end of January this year, I left that job and a few days following my resignation, I was hospitalized for half a month due to brain […]
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Osaka Memories
I am happy to have been able to go on this trip because my parents and I were in enough of a good shape to survive so much walking to get from one place to another. We are fortunate that we had a safe trip and the area we were in was not hit by […]