Revelations + Destinations
Travel, religion, revelations
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Postal code 1017–1235
Makati, one of the big business districts in the Philippines, has played a huge part in both my childhood and…
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We’re poor but we look nice
On the first day of school, I met my people. Finally, I’ve found people like me who find clothes more…
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Flames
There was a time when I firmly agreed with this quote: “When you grew up in a house that is…
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5 lessons from 2024
I want to share five life lessons I learned in the year that just passed. 1. Take charge of your…
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Stickers
I exist to be torn—to be wanted, used, and pulled apart at the seams. Like the stickers I left in…
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Before the clock runs out
Every morning, as I squeeze into a packed jeepney, I always pass by the same small city chapel that has…
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The resolution for 2025
If everyone had to write a New Year’s resolution, my younger self would’ve recycled the same lies in my formal…
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Living on potatoes
This story originally appeared in the Philippine Daily Inquirer on December 13, 2005. Cooking corned beef is fairly easy. You…
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