There is a language spoken by all. You see it when a nurse dresses the wounds of an injured man, even though she’s been working for 24 hours straight. You hear it when a student comforts his friend…
Having lived in a different country for the past 10 years, it has surely become my home. The cleanliness, the hot and chilly weather, my family, my youth group- it became my comfort zone. I didn’t want to be anywhere…
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…
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.…
When I was young, I always dreamt of having superpowers. Which young kid never did? I would imagine myself teleporting, apparating from one place to another. I would imagine myself having superhuman strength, twisting off even the tightest of jar…
I have no more money. Just five hours ago, I was feeling pretty grim having only forty pesos in my pocket and knowing payday is still several days away. How I was left with no money is another story,…
I have to admit, I’m not a morning person. I hate waking up at wee hours. My mind is usually active and creative in the late afternoon or at night. Many times, when duty calls and would require me to…
When someone we love dies, a part of us dies with the person. Our heart won’t be able to recover that fast. Even the smallest and simplest things can become hurtful and can make us sensitive. It could get overwhelming…
Serving the less fortunate is not attractive for many. I was stricken by this reality. It’s sad to think that others look at them that way or dare not to look at them at all. I remember two years ago,…