Month: March 2023
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Revelations + Destinations
A piece of Buliok
As news writer for GMA-7, I have written stories of military-Moro Islamic Liberation Front encounters in Buliok, Pikit, Talitay and…
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Revelations + Destinations
Last person on earth
When the pandemic put the world on hold, I was left in the dark to figure things out for myself.…
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Revelations + Destinations
The gravity of hypervigilance
I grew up an easy child. Adults were happy with me for being independent because I didn’t take up too…
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Revelations + Destinations
Expressways for healing
You will hear these words if you borrow my headphones during travel: “Beginning of a sunrise bores a big hole…
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Causes + Bosses
Salesman
Have you made a sale? Ilan na auto nabenta mo, hijo? Those are the questions I faced every day when…
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Baes + Babies
Nigel and Elaiza
Nigel was the black sheep in our family. He was stubborn, devious, loud-mouthed and short-tempered.
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Causes + Bosses
Work hard and smart
“Overtime ka na naman, buti sana kung bayad ka.” (You’re doing overtime again, good thing if you’re paid for that.) Some…
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Causes + Bosses
I never wanted to lead
I perceive myself as someone lazy and incapable. Unfortunately, others see responsible and capable. I never wanted to lead. My…
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Revelations + Destinations
Time to get back to work
“Should I join a cult?” I asked my friend a few days ago. I said this while laughing, the way…
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