dailyprompt

  • Impulse over a not-so-expensive Soup

    It’s more about the impulse and less about the food. ☺ We visited a place in northern Vietnam about 4 years ago. It is known for its stunning location with a majestic mountain and cold, foggy weather creating a perfect… Continue reading

    Impulse over a not-so-expensive Soup
  • Striving for Relevance

    Finding Connections So I found this news entitled, Wild Przewalski’s horses return to Kazakhstan after 200 years by Al Jazeera. Well, as someone not particularly fond of horses and not from Kazakhstan, it’s difficult for me to connect with this… Continue reading

    Striving for Relevance
  • Tribute to Life

    The Remembrance of Strengthening Bonds: A Personal Eulogy character building, perspectives When I heard that my cousin’s Aunt had passed away, I felt a wave of sorrow for their loss. I reached out to express my condolences and, in the… Continue reading

    Tribute to Life
  • Life Like Dancing Fountain

    Life’s Symphony: Swirling, Bending, and Dancing to the Rhythm of Life perspectives, character building My first visit to Malaysia was a few months before the pandemic came about. Recently, I set another visit and Malaysia never fails to surprise me.… Continue reading

    Life Like Dancing Fountain
  • simple but smart habit

    Finding humor is a smart habit that brings me joy. “Tawanan mo ang iyong problema” (laugh at your problems) is an age-old folk saying that I follow. It encourages finding humor in our problems, laughing our way through them, and… Continue reading

    simple but smart habit
  • Seize Opportunities for Kindness in Daily Life

    A random encounter while jogging I prefer walking or jogging for an hour in a day. Sometimes when we do, we have some special encounters. These are aside from the goal of becoming fit. During a morning jog in the… Continue reading

    Seize Opportunities for Kindness in Daily Life
  • A Habit that Brings Joy

    Birthday Milestones: Reflecting on Blessings and Cherishing Connections perspectives, character building, Christianity Attending a birthday celebration is an expression of love, more than just being physically present in an event. While cakes, surprises, cards, and fancy decorations can certainly add… Continue reading

    A Habit that Brings Joy
  • Discovering My Great Grandfather

    A Village Shaman’s Tale perspectives, culture I have never seen my great grandfather nor did I see a single photo of him in the family archive. I am curious about him. My dad only told me stories of who he… Continue reading

    Discovering My Great Grandfather
  • I am what you can feel me to be

    My hands are not as smooth like that of a princess living in a castle. I dig treasures under the rocks. My hands are not like a princess’ fair. Instead, they’ve toiled where gems appear. My hair is coarse,like a… Continue reading

    I am what you can feel me to be
  • story behind my nickname

    My nickname is a satirical pronunciation of my real name. It is a scornful way of folks to challenge children to stand up for themselves. By enduring these jibes, one learns to stand up for oneself and develop resilience, ultimately… Continue reading

    story behind my nickname