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The power of karma

ALTHOUGH I think of myself as a fighter, I try to choose my battles as much as possible. Sometimes I just cry to calm myself. Maybe this is because I also strongly believe in karma. For me, even if you ...

From 5 days ago

Teaching can be tiring but joyful

AS EARLY as May 2020, I have been spending nights planning to teach online.I believe the activities should fit the subject matter and that the course outcomes should be looked into. Since it was my choice to teach more than ...

From 12 days ago

DURING quarantine, we all have been looking for sources of distractions, which we hope would shed some positive light on our daily lives. Some may have resorted to unfolding new skills and talents, while others have stumbled upon K-pop -- ...

From 19 days ago

Friends for life, treasures for life

WHEN I was in kindergarten, I had a best friend named Grace. She was so kind but when she was transferred to an honors class, we did not communicate anymore. In high school, I had several friends but after graduation, ...

From 26 days ago

When our kids become independent

I FEEL sad every time I see my 19-year-old daughter Bea. She was in front of the mirror fixing her long hair, wearing lipstick, and ready to leave to go to Comelec to register as a voter. Earlier, I thought ...

From 33 days ago

Researching during a pandemic

LATELY, I find it difficult to help my students complete their research requirements. It is already September 2020, and as their mentor, I am quite pressured since the defense is scheduled very soon. I have been very particular of deadlines ...

From 39 days ago

Sad birthdays no more: A rebirth

EVERY time my children’s birthdays are coming, I am the most excited person to prepare for their birthday celebration. I always make sure that I see them happy and feel loved as they grow in joy and peace. But when ...

From 47 days ago

Alvarez: Baby, I lied...

I HAVE been very busy lately. I was invited to contribute to a paper about Covid prevention. The last two weeks were quite busy and I was not able to visit my clients for counseling. And so, I am very ...

From 61 days ago

Guiao-Alvarez: The pain of unrequited love

HAVE you ever experienced loving a person who cannot love you back? Or caring for someone but not to the point of having a relationship with that person? Also, how do you tell a person gently that you cannot love ...

From 75 days ago

Care to care for the nurses?

FOR four months, I have not ever spoken to somebody very close to me that was diagnosed with Covid-19. But 3 weeks ago, a friend of mine who is a nurse abroad sent me a message that he is diagnosed ...

From 82 days ago

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