The Journal
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Pandemics. Natural disasters. Economic hardship.
The year 2020 carried weight—too much of it, for too many. It came like a tidal…
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The Age of Unfinished Things
OMG. I still can’t believe I’ll be turning 30 tomorrow. There’s something surreal about reaching this…
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An Apple a Day Made My Wallet Decay
The box sat on the table with the confidence of something that knew exactly what it…
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SUMMER, ALLEGEDLY.
I was standing by the window of my flat on Albion Street, looking at a sky…
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When Change Chooses You
“Home is now behind you. The world is ahead.”— The Hobbit Every beginning is a kind…
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The Beginning Hidden in the Ending
”Don’t give up five minutes before the miracle happens.”— Anonymous And just like that, the year…
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On Failure and Becoming
“Bless the Lord, oh my soul… oh my soul.”These words from 10,000 Reasons have carried me…
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God’s silence is never absence.
“Whisper words of wisdom… let it be.” That single line from The Beatles has always lingered…
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Missing you, Nanay Tinang. 🥰
Caring for others always brings me back to you. Long before I ever wore scrubs or…
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When the storms of life come crashing in, we are not meant to sink.
To anyone reading this today who might be feeling overwhelmed—by worries, by heartbreak, or by hidden…
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Strength doesn’t always look like boldness
There are seasons when silence feels less like peace and more like somebody has turned the…
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BORROWED TIME IN THE LOST AND FOUND
The appointment was at ten. I arrived at 9:45 because punctuality has somehow become one of…