LITTLE GIRL, BIG WORLD

When I thought about returning to school, I thought about the end in mind. I imagined myself an MBA graduate from De La Salle University. I would be a person my organization could trust more to handle bigger responsibilities. I would be someone people could respect because they can see the change and capacity in

I love the Christmas season! It’s my favorite time of the year. There’s just something about the cold breeze and the twinkling lights that a

I told myself I would wake up at 5 in the morning. I woke up at 7:30. I didn’t realize it was 7:30 because it was a cloudy day outside, and

Human kind is unique. We are the only specie on planet earth that has a concept of citizenship and recognition, of justice and law, of priva

I would not say I am an overtly religious person. Call it a by-product of being a by-product of 22 years of secular education – I could list

In the list of people we often take for granted, our families are pretty high up on that list. We make excuses to avoid going on holidays, o

Ora et Labora. Ora et Labora. Ora et Labora. Prayer and work. Prayer and work. Prayer and work. This is my Alma Mater’s motto. I am a Ta

I volunteer for the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA or the Y) of Manila. My mother has been brought up by the Y to be one of their

It was July in Seoul, mid-Korean monsoon. For a big metropolitan city, Seoul was strangely hilly, or maybe I was just used to the flatness o

The United Nations has designated the 5th of October to be World Teachers’ Day to commemorate the signing of the UNESCO/ILO Recommendation c