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« Previous EntriesWhy Do You Plurk?
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008When I signed up for a Plurk account, I wasn’t really planning on using the darn thing. I’ve been thoroughly distracted by my other micro-blog as it is. But I thought it wouldn’t hurt to check the app out.
And then I found myself hooked.
Reasons why I Plurk:
1. Communicate. I reckon it’s a healthy way [...]
Sit With You Beautifully
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008When you think of life, what comes to mind? Do you have what Milan Kundera speak of as “the unbearable lightness of being”? Or are you completely weighed down by the realities?
It’s easy to fall prey to the need to self-preserve. It only means that you love yourself. You know what’s important. You have it [...]
Universe and U, KT Tunstall: What do you do when you’re not blogging?
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007I’m guilty of spending hours and hours glued on TV. Er, well, I don’t watch TV really. I watch DVDs.
For the past few weeks I’ve been addicted to watching series. Let me give you a quick run down on what I’ve been immersing myself with.
1. CSI Miami, Season 5
I’ve got to admit, I didn’t really [...]
Would you change your name?
Friday, August 31st, 2007If you aren’t on Facebook then you wouldn’t be able to relate that much when I say I posted a question on the My Question app on my profile, which asks, If you were able to change your name, what will it be? I found it an interesting topic and I reckon it’s a good [...]
On New Books & Bedtime Stories
Thursday, May 31st, 2007I came home from a recent trip to Alabang Town Center, armed with new books from Powerbooks that I can add onto my 500 Books list and a few thoughts on book preferences and bedtime stories.
I was telling Rico last night that I found it funny when I realised the kind of habit I have [...]
Do you know what is in you?
Tuesday, April 24th, 2007“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
— Andre Gide
You’ve probably heard the words, “you got what it takes” said before but I wonder how many of us have truly seen and fathomed what it is that is in us. I suppose that having read a lot of self-help, empowering or inspirational books to [...]
What are your cornerstones?
Monday, April 23rd, 2007“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.” — Sigmund Freud
love n. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
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work n. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
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humanness n. the quality of being human.
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The operative word that binds the thought, IMHO —
cornerstone n. the chief foundation on which something is [...]
Are you being opinionated or simply being catty?
Wednesday, April 4th, 2007“…simply imagine the person you’re speaking to as a real person, standing in front of you. Would you say what you’re saying to them if you were in the same room?”
— Tim O’Reilly
I love it when people underestimate others. Not in a bad way, okay? It just reminds me of the cliché, “I’ve dug my [...]
What do you believe in?
Saturday, March 24th, 2007“What you believe in is a large part of who you are, and who you are determines your point of view in the world.”
- Philip Gerard
(via eWriteLife.com)
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Sometimes, all it takes is to look at your reflection on the mirror.
Whose hands hold what you hold dear?
Friday, February 23rd, 2007Sometimes, we often find ourselves stubbornly holding onto something thinking that we can control its destiny.
Silly fool.
However, we know deep in our hearts its not really up to us because we can only do so much. Simply letting go can be the scariest thing for a person without faith — even when its the safest [...]