How to be smart and sensible about self-care
Invited to talk about self-care on the Unlock Philippines podcast, I discussed how the lockdown might have driven us to try out…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seemed so bashful, not conceited at all, being the recipient of all that adulation.
At 84, Architect Francisco “Bobby” Mañosa still goes to work every day, although he has slowed down considerably since a...
Seniorhood need not be the slow, uneventful homestretch of life that it’s widely thought, but rather a new frontier. In fact, as only befits such sense of homestretch as a free and final dash to victory, it should be a lively time.
Several days before the Fiesta ng Quiapo, social media highlighted the grand preparations being made for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, the highlight of which is the traditional Translacion from Quiapo Church to the Quirino Grandstand. Rigid safety and security regulations are imposed to protect the millions of devotees from all over who are expected to attend the religious ritual.
If you failed to see such hotties as actress Lovi Poe and New York-based Filipino-American model Paolo Roldan in “The Naked Truth,” blame it on Typhoon “Mario,” which struck Metro Manila Friday, Sept. 19.
I am in my 30s, and I have a girl friend who has quite a problem. She asked me recently if I would have a relationship with a guy who has STD. I told her that, if I love the guy, it wouldn’t matter, as I would still want him. It was an honest answer I gave her.
How many times did I find myself doing just that this past year? I’m writing this a little over a week since the ushering of the brand new year. How quickly 2014 went! It felt like this most eventful year just zipped by. And now, again, the hours in each day just seem to be flying by.
IT IS a touching gesture that Emilio Aguilar Cruz’s legacy of patriotism and service has been upheld by his family, and in giving his artworks to the nation through the National Museum, the works have become even more significant.
Before the country gets sucked up into the affairs of 2014, the right thing to do is to pause and pray. Pray for the thousands of lives lost to disasters in 2013. Pray in thanksgiving for those who survived their loss and who have regained the will to move on.
Do yourself a favor this weekend and spend some cash as an act of goodness. Think of it as early Christmas shopping.
