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Why Christmas Is For The Spirit, Not The Superficial

Why Christmas Is For The Spirit, Not The Superficial

Growing up in the Philippines where the season to be jolly officially starts at around September all the way through to December (the ‘BER’ months) and of course all the way through to New Year’s Day… I learned from …
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What I Think Some Filipinos Can Learn From Minimalism

What I Think Some Filipinos Can Learn From Minimalism

I still recall a deeply hurtful conversation I had with a Filipino woman. She asked me what my current job title was and when I told her that I was working as a junior manager for a luxury fashion brand,&…
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What Being Engaged To Be Married Really Means To Us

What Being Engaged To Be Married Really Means To Us

Exactly a year ago today, I stood in front of the Eiffel tower with the love of my life when he asked me to marry him. It was definitely a romantic day to remember and I will never forget the&…
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Why I Stopped Feeling Guilty About Charging For My Time And Services

Why I Stopped Feeling Guilty About Charging For My Time And Services

If I could go back in time, I would definitely hire a manager to help me with my career when I first started singing (back when I was only 14 years old). I had so much passion as an artist…
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Why I Followed My Heart, Not My Mind When I Chose My Degree

Why I Followed My Heart, Not My Mind When I Chose My Degree

If you’re just about to pick a course or currently choosing what to major in… I hope that what I will share with you below can help you in deciding which course to take… When I was a freshman …
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