She snaps at you at the least provocation, or worse, without rhyme or reason. She complains a lot even on a pleasant, sunny day. At night, when you’re all set to spend a quiet, cozy evening with her, she shuts off like a spent light bulb and rejects your sweet gestures.
The spa world never runs out of creative yet effective ways to ease a tired body and soothe a weary soul. The art of massage has seen several modifications over the years—from applying balmy concoctions to employing various natural materials—in order to provide an hour or two of blissful relaxation. And one of these massage tools from nature is slowly yet surely finding its way into the must-try list among spaholics.
So you want to be a triathlete? Coach Ani de Leon-Brown gives pointers to the wannabes:
Reader Honey Reyes wrote to share with me her two encounters with what she believes to be her spirit guides.
Stories about a young girl’s wish for peace, friendship beyond the bounds of religion and love for family were the focus of Saturday morning’s special Inquirer Read-Along session marking Eid’l Fitr.
Even if they lost their National Artist titles, they are still eligible for the honorable award in the future.
In recent years, dance in worship has become an increasingly popular element of church services. Depending on the denomination and the training of the performers, a dance may be a choreographed balletic piece, a fusion of contemporary styles, or free movement, integrated in the service.
On opposite sides of the CCP rehearsal hall, the principal dancers of “Giselle” are quietly internalizing their roles. Katherine Trofeo, who is in the second cast of Ballet Philippines’ season opener, shrouds herself in silence while her partner, Jean Marc Cordero, draws a serious countenance as he preps up for his role.
The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) will hold a media forum on the Ortograpiyang Pambansa, or the newly improved orthography of the Filipino language, on Aug. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Vargas Museum at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City.
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