Studio Ghibli’s Magic: Peace Of Mind Through Journaling And Animations Have you ever found something that helps calm your mind when everything feels so overwhelming? What brings you comfort and peace? Have you tried journaling– where you can spill your thoughts and clear your mind– or watching a Studio Ghibli film, where the animation feels like a warm hug? There’s something about combining both that feels like the perfect way … Read More
April Fools Day: Why Filipinos Love Practical Pranks and How to Keep It Light Hearted Why do Filipinos have such a knack for practical pranks, especially on April Fools’ Day? With their love for laughter and light-hearted fun, Filipinos turn this day into a celebration of humor and creativity. From harmless pranks to hilarious surprises, it’s all about bringing people together and sharing a good laugh. But how can we ensure the jokes remain fun … Read More
Working, Not Withering: A Work-School-Life Balance Hack Every student strives to stride on the platform to receive that long-awaited diploma. From group work and extracurriculars to part-time jobs, juggling everything simultaneously could sound…exhausting. And I know that by heart, my dear adings, so read more to glimpse what to do, expect, and experience before your semester starts! Scour Your Schedule Hours within a day are often maximized … Read More
Excerpts From ‘The Things You Can Only See When You Slow Down’ by Haemin Sunim Time is one thing that we all have equally. Sometimes, it can feel like a train speeding past a station or a bus stuck in a traffic line. Seemingly fast or slow, this experience differs from person to person as it depends on how individuals perceive it. In chasing our goals, we often forget to just be—relish the present. Serving … Read More
Graduating Seniors’ Guide For A Stress-Free Uni: Dear Adings Equip and prep the school year with your graduating seniors’ essentials and guides! Starting the semester can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re transitioning into a new environment and a new phase of life. Whether you’re stepping onto a college campus for the first time or preparing for your final year in high school, it’s a time filled with both excitement … Read More
“Un/Happy For You”: JoshLia’s unexpected comeback JoshLia Fans Rejoice! Since their debut as a love team in the television series “Ngayon at Kailanman,” Joshua and Julia became synonymous with romance in Filipino entertainment. Their portrayal of complex characters and ability to convey genuine emotion have established their status as one of the industry’s most beloved tandems. Now, ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema posted a short “Look Test” on … Read More
Pope Francis Officiates First Ever Wedding In The Skies Pope Francis makes a historic move when he officiates a wedding on an airplane, the very first one. The wedding happened on a papal plane via LatAm Airlines, as the Pope flew from Santiago, Chile to the northern city of Iquique. According to a Fox News report, he married flight attendants Paula Podest, 39 and Carlos Ciuffardi, 41 with the … Read More
Princess Mako Of Japan Set To Marry Commoner Kei Komuro, Bids Farewell To Royalty Princess Mako and her former university classmate, Kei Komuro, are officially engaged and plan to marry next year. This was announced at a news conference by the Imperial Household Agency on Sunday, Sept 3. Both at 25, Kei and the Princess prove that fairy tales come true, however, reality still bites. Under Japanese law, any female royal who chooses to … Read More
Chow Yun Fat Helps Clear HK Road During Typhoon Hato Hong Kong resident and actor Chow Yun Fat made the news recently, not because of his latest movie, but because of a good deed. According to reports, the actor was seen by fellow Hong Kong residents as he was helping clear the road of a fallen tree due to Typhoon Hato. Asia One reports that a local resident spotted the … Read More
Farmer’s Son From Bulacan Gets Scholarship To Harvard University Romnick Blanco, the 7th son of a vegetable farmer from Sierra Madre, Bulacan, received a full scholarship to the prestigious Harvard University. Blanco has also been a scholar of the International School of Manila (ISM), where he graduated from this year. According to an ABS-CBN report, Blanco joins 12 other graduates who will also be going to Ivy League schools … Read More
The Life-Changing Lessons from “When Life Gives You Tangerines” That Will Make You Appreciate Life More