Opinion · Personal

Don’t Let the People Who Hurt You Be Reasons For You to Hurt Yourself

At least once in our lives there will come a time that people will cause us heartbreak; a lover, a friend, a father, or even a person we don't know. Sometimes they'll hurt us more than once, or too many times. Sometimes they'll hurt us beyond what we thought pain even felt like. During these… Continue reading Don’t Let the People Who Hurt You Be Reasons For You to Hurt Yourself

Opinion · Personal

It Is Okay To Cut Ties With People You Love

We all have those people who give us toxic energy and pain. People we choose to stay for nonetheless. People we just can't shake out of our systems. We choose to ignore the negative because we know them, we love them, they’re our friends, our family, they’re good... until they’re not. 1. People Change It… Continue reading It Is Okay To Cut Ties With People You Love

Opinion · Personal · Political/Social Issue

On Ending the Stigma Attached to Getting Tattoos – Let Me Convince You

Having a tattoo in the Philippines means that you are already subject to discrimination. As someone who has five tattoos, I've been there. Many jobs require that you do not have any tattoos, or visible tattoos, no matter how competent you are for the job, you will not be accepted solely because of having a tattoo.… Continue reading On Ending the Stigma Attached to Getting Tattoos – Let Me Convince You

Opinion

Kita Kita: The Good and the Bad – A Film Review

I hadn't watched the trailer, nor did I read anything about this film, except that people liked it, and now I understand why. There are so many great things about this movie, but there are also some red flags forgiveably ignored due to the raw and pure reactions of the human heart that this world… Continue reading Kita Kita: The Good and the Bad – A Film Review

Fashion · Opinion

“Marvelous Millenials: UP Diliman 2016 Clothing Tech Grad is Keeping Up With the PH Fashion Industry With Her Own local brand; Melbern Co.”

Only a few can muster up the courage to enter the competitive fashion industry straight after graduation; Christine Joyce "Tentay" de Leon is one of the few. 🙂 Unlike most online fashion stores that import their clothing from Korea or Thailand, she operates in a small space in Parañaque with four sewing machines. Despite the… Continue reading “Marvelous Millenials: UP Diliman 2016 Clothing Tech Grad is Keeping Up With the PH Fashion Industry With Her Own local brand; Melbern Co.”

Opinion

3 Steps to Help Us Move Past Our Insecurities, Especially Number 3

Our insecurities eat us up inside. And we all have them. Somehow, somewhere along the way we developed them. Here are some steps that will hopefully help you like they helped  me. 1. Say It Out Loud.  When you say something out loud it makes things all the more real. We don't share our insecurities,… Continue reading 3 Steps to Help Us Move Past Our Insecurities, Especially Number 3