

Say hi to the mid-year
It's June! How did that happen? Time always seems to move too fast, and all we want is to slow it down. How do you make time stop?...


Always on the lookout
We're on our third week of our 30-day gratitude challenge. We're joining The Journey Junkie on this one, and I'm doing it weekly because...


Why I love
The word "Why" is found in unexpected places in the city. Once you see it somewhere, you see it everywhere. I just finished a morning...


Freaky Friday
Let me warn you right now: Manila is not for the faint of heart. This city brings cognitive dissonance to an entirely new level, not...


Great loves do not simply fall from the sky
He told her: he fell from the sky and lived. She took a deep breath and believed him…. The universe was a place of wonders, and only...


Love daily
Yo guys! It's Monday yo! I'm starting the week right by joining The Travel Junkie's 30-day gratitude project. There's more to a thank-you...
4 times IPE got real
International Political Economy (IPE) explores the ways in which structures translate to the everyday lives of people. How, for instance,...


How to survive your Manila commute
Manila traffic is legendary. The commute is equally (in)famous. Whether you're shaking your fists in the air after yet another failed...


Top 3 reasons to pack yo bags
It's Wednesday and it's the summer term in school. I'm at my desk at an hour that's way too early for this time of the school year. I...