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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • Why we dress up

    On regular days, we don’t mind being in our pajamas the whole time, especially when we are working from home. So it doesn’t matter what we wear as long as we’re comfortable wearing them. But on special occasions, we spend on the clothes we wear, the makeup we put on, and the accessories we adorn Read more


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  • Perhaps, it’s not for me

    To some of us who tried to fit in like everybody else, doing our nails and still trying to do house chores, we know that we can only do one way or the other. Else, we risk ruining our nail polishes and feel bad about doing the work we ought to do. Unless you paint Read more


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  • Living life for others

    If you only live for yourself, it’s easy to let the day pass and sleep like a baby. But when you transcend your laziness and see how you can help others have their best day, it gets easier to get out of bed and start your day too. Perhaps, all you need is a reason Read more


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  • Letter no. 30

    Dear reader from the future, Humanity is amazing. As a people, we are now flocking our way to airports, and you wouldn’t really think that we’ve been through a lot for the past two years — except we’re voluntarily wearing face masks in public now. We’re bouncing back now, yes! We’re bouncing back from what? Read more


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  • Two years in and we’re still here

    It’s incredible how the two years have passed, and I’m still here; you are. But I’m still missing a lot of blog posts, and I’m still trying to catch up by writing them one by one. How hard is it to build a habit? But one thing I’ve learned throughout these two years of creating Read more


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  • We barely talk to the people next door and here’s why

    We are increasingly communicating via text message and email rather than face to face, we have hundreds of online “friends” yet we may not know the people next door, and the first place we look for information is Google. Future Minds: How the Digital Age Is Changing Our Minds, Why This Matters, and What We Read more


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  • The gift of wandering on a work week

    Unlike most people I know, I have the liberty of time at work because we are task-based and not time-based. And this is one of the days when we work and simultaneously be in the moment of being a human, enjoying the place and the people. Spending a few days at Hotel Kimberly for our Read more


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