Malungkot ang malayo sa mga tao at bagay na mahalaga sa iyo. Ang maiwan ng mga taong mahal mo. Pero wala ng mas lulungkot pa Kung sa gitna ng madaming tao sa paligid mo Damang-dama mo pa rin ang lungkot ng pág-iisa, Na mapagtanto mong mag-isa ka lang pala At kahit ilang beses ka pang …
on leaving and being left behind
This has always been an issue for me - that i'd rather be the one leaving than be the one left behind. Maybe because in leaving, it is your choice to go - forced by the situation or just your freedom to choose - and its either you look back or you just walk away forever. But it is different when you are the one being left behind.
When someone asks you to stay
"Ninang, dito ka na lang. (Godmother, please stay)" That's what my inaanak told me earlier when I was about to leave and said goodbye to her. For a split second, I just looked at her and really wanted to stay, just like what she wanted. But I had to leave. I had things to do. I had to …
Life is so short.
It has been 5 days since we rushed my uncle to the ICU. I am assigned as the night shift watcher while my dad and auntie are the day shifters. Before the stroke, my uncle was even doing his laundry while taking his bet for the lottery. No symptoms of any sickness. It was one …
Changes.
After more than a month of praying my earlier post, two good opportunities came to me this month. I am already inclined to say yes to the first opportunity when the second one came. I am considering both. Discerning which one is God's will for me. I believe that change is good now and then. It …
Be careful with what you ask for, you might just get it!
The Lord takes our prayers seriously. Make sure you're ready for His answer. 🙂
YOU will find ME.
It was just after the JMJ Rio opening mass. My two friends (a Singaporean and a Timorese) already found their flags and had a group picture with their people. We were on our way home and was wondering how can I be able to see the CFC YFL and CFC SFL sub-groups among these 3 …
LOVE found me in Rio!
That's how I can describe my World Youth Day experience in Brazil. I am found by LOVE again in Rio. Love for Latin America. My first mission area was this continent where I fell in love with the missionary life. And in Rio, I fell in love again with the Latinos - their passion …