Tag: Reflections

  • Endings are Still Beautiful

    Endings are Still Beautiful

    Ending something special is like cutting yourself open. It invites pain, causing a permanent scar in your heart. But sunsets remind us that endings can still be beautiful. Letting go of things that are hurting you may seem to hurt you more at first, but over time, happiness will come knocking at your door, offering…

  • Embrace a New You in 2024: Unique and Inspiring New Year’s Resolution Ideas

    Embrace a New You in 2024: Unique and Inspiring New Year’s Resolution Ideas

    As 2024 begins, set resolutions for personal growth and positive change. Consider daily meditation for mental clarity, explore a new hobby monthly to broaden perspectives, and embrace a plant-based diet for health and sustainability. Start a gratitude journal to foster positivity, engage in weekly acts of kindness, and master a new language for cognitive enhancement…

  • PhD Update! Done with Data Collection

    PhD Update! Done with Data Collection

    Finally, after three months of finding time to gather data for my dissertation, finally, I was able to get the final data I needed. I still needed to study my statistical treatment so that I could match my readings to the results I would get. I hope I can pull this off. I want to…

  • I Feel My Age

    I Feel My Age

    Let me make this post to share with you a few of my realizations these days. Many things I am dealing with right now made me realize that I am not getting any younger. I am almost 35- just a few weeks from now. Am I panicking? No, I am not. Many people are so…

  • How Do You Prepare Your Coffee?

    How Do You Prepare Your Coffee?

    Whenever I see coffee, I see comfort. Whenever I smell it, I find peace. So, when I make one, it’s like grabbing the opportunity to make my day a little brighter. I face every day with so much hope that I will be productive and help more people, students, and colleagues. But life doesn’t always…

  • What to Do When Students are Getting Low Grades?

    What to Do When Students are Getting Low Grades?

    I have been contemplating this question for weeks already because this truly bothers me. I have been a Science Lecturer for almost eight years, and I am still struggling to decide what to do with those students who are not performing well in Science classes. The straightforward answer to this, especially since I am designated…

  • Ash Wednesday 2023

    Ash Wednesday 2023

    I am so blessed because I attended the Ash Wednesday Mass in 2023. Jesus said to his disciples: “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father.” Matthew 6:1 Reflection: In today’s gospel, we are reminded to re-examine our lives to…

  • Yoga Reflections ^_^

    Yoga Reflections ^_^

    Opening up is like being naked in front of your listener. There are discomforts.The flaws are too vivid.Imperfections are visible. But opening yourself up to all of these actually grants freedom and peace. It is when you’ll embrace awkwardness that you’ll notice massive changes in your life. Imagine the strength you’ll gain by accepting all…

  • Rainy Days On Mondays will not make me cry

    Rainy Days On Mondays will not make me cry

    This is supposed to be a “Story Post”, but it seems it has the same format with a Blog Post.

  • Worth Reposting: from The Storytellers

    Worth Reposting: from The Storytellers

    maybe, one of the things that we sometimes forget when it comes to love and dating is that if a person really wants to pursue you, he will—he will be ready, he will take a risk, and he will not wait for you to beg for what you want or need. relationships require communication, but…