Love Cloud

Love Cloud

Not until she was gone

Change is all around us. It comes in many different ways, bringing many different things. There are countless chances it may entail – pain, disappointment, frustration, happiness, resolve, clarity and the list goes on. Change can be so unpredictable and…

My road to forever

At 18, I was young and in love.   At 18, I thought I found the love that will lead me to forever. My friends thought it was a love that will last. My mom grew afraid that I might…

Craving for independence

On my 25th birthday, I was telling my friends of how I wish I could experience living alone. Turning a quarter of a century made me thirst for more responsibility and self-reliance. I imagine doing my own grocery shopping, laundry,…

The call to lead

We have been called to lead others at one point of our lives. Whether it is in a group activity at school, or a position to be filled in a community or an organization. My journey with leadership was not…

When our tables turned

She scribbled something on a piece of paper. I know it is my taxi’s plate number. I’m going to miss her.     My mother and my father were my favorite couple in the world. But since they separated ways,…

Stop, look and listen

We are called to love. At all times, we are challenged to love every person that we meet. When my God called me to be part of a Catholic lay community, He allowed me to be a channel of His love.…

Finding joy in waiting

When everyone seems eager to get things done in the shortest time possible, waiting can be extremely difficult.   Think about it. How many times have you had to endure heavy traffic or long lines at the bus station just…

Defined, defied and deserved

One can never define love objectively, for love is empirical. The only way that we can understand love is through observing, feeling, and experiencing it. Love cannot be based on theory and logic alone. It’s more than that.    …