Archive for the ‘Inspiring People’ Category

Captain Lim, my mentor, my friend

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

On April 24 at 2pm a good friend and a great man passed away at the age of 90. Captain Roberto "Bobby" H. Lim is my mentor and my friend. I rejoice in the opportunity to learn from Capt Lim and I bless him for the friendship we shared. Captain Lim, my mentor, ...

A Serendipitous encounter with Jhet van Ruyven

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

I’ve had two totally amazing evenings last night and tonight. I’m on a roll! Last night, I was in a meeting with Robi of La Maison at Greenbelt 5 in connection with a raffle sponsorship for Runners’ Runner. Midway into the meeting, a petite lady in her 40’s walks in with ...

Remembering and Honoring Tito Roy

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Tito Roy Buñag passed away on March 27, 2010. I take a few moments to honor my tito with a few stories. Memories of my Tito Roy and what I learned from him. Tito Roy, thank you for the music, joy, being with me in my drought, and for all the love ...

Blind Side Movie – Inspiring story, and true to boot!

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Choices for Friday night movie were: Blind Side (Sandra Bullock), Legion (X-men-ish), Cloudy with a chance of Meatballs (Animated silliness). We chose The Blind Side. Even if the movie is below the radar, barely knew it was coming, after reading the synopsis, I wanted to check it out. And we didn't ...

Best Day of My Life

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Got this via email. Awesome how strangers can change something deep inside of us. Best Day of My Life Many thoughts cross your mind one hour before the beginning of an Ironman Triathlon (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run). Can I finish? Was my training plan sound? Did I ...

No Limbs, No Limits!

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

I first read about this inspiring man through a forwarded e-mail. He has no arms. He has no legs. But he is brilliant! He has achieved financial freedom. He has written books! He is an inspirational speaker! [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="288" caption="Nick Vujicic - www.lifewithoutlimbs.com"][/caption] Truly, Nick Vujicic is an inspiration! Visit: Life without Limbs - http://www.lifewithoutlimbs.org/ Reminds ...