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OCTOBER 27, 2022

Category: Books

5 self-help books for people who don’t like self-help books

Nowadays, it’s kind of unusual to ask for help. I mean, Google has everything anyway, right? If you get lost, you can just look for your position in Google Maps and navigate your way from there. Or if you’re craving for something, you can just look up a recipe online, or order from different restaurants. But still, life’s bigger questions- “What should I do with my life?” or “How do I motivate myself to do better?” cannot really be answered by a simple internet search. Let’s face it–life, and adult-ing in particular, is hard, and sometimes, we just really need a helping hand. We’ve listed some of our favorite self-help books that will surely help us millennials get through life’s hurdles- and don’t worry, they’re not the cringy ones who are written by self righteous pricks who make you feel bad about yourself.

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4 unconventional short fiction pieces about Philippine mythology

It’s always utterly fascinating to read about Philippine mythology. Our folklore is so rich that vampires and werewolves look real boring compared to terrifying monsters like the manananggal, tikbalang, tiyanak, and more. And there’s no better time to read some dark tales about them than this Halloween season.

However, as strange and sometimes scary these local supernatural beings, there may be some sides to them that we have yet to understand. These authors and tales explore Philippine folklore in a way that no one really has. From gentle kapres to diwatas cutting off their wings, here are four stories of Philippine folklore you can read to spice up your Halloweekend.

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4 unconventional short fiction pieces about Philippine mythology

It’s always utterly fascinating to read about Philippine mythology. Our folklore is so rich that vampires and werewolves look real boring compared to terrifying monsters like the manananggal, tikbalang, tiyanak, and more. And there’s no better time to read some dark tales about them than this Halloween season.

However, as strange and sometimes scary these local supernatural beings, there may be some sides to them that we have yet to understand. These authors and tales explore Philippine folklore in a way that no one really has. From gentle kapres to diwatas cutting off their wings, here are four stories of Philippine folklore you can read to spice up your Halloweekend.

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Your favorite childhood W.I.T.C.H. girls are coming back

We all remember it like it was yesterday. Whether you were in pre-school, elementary, or even high school, you know you were part of all those lunch breaks sharing the latest news about what’s been happening with Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin (the W.I.T.C.H. gang, for those who lived under a rock at the time). Every month, you’d excitedly visit your nearest bookstore to get your hands on the latest issue. W.I.T.C.H. was essentially a part of almost every female millennial’s childhood.

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Your favorite childhood W.I.T.C.H. girls are coming back

We all remember it like it was yesterday. Whether you were in pre-school, elementary, or even high school, you know you were part of all those lunch breaks sharing the latest news about what’s been happening with Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin (the W.I.T.C.H. gang, for those who lived under a rock at the time). Every month, you’d excitedly visit your nearest bookstore to get your hands on the latest issue. W.I.T.C.H. was essentially a part of almost every female millennial’s childhood.

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