Archive for the ‘Reflections’ Category

How I won the Last Man Standing contest of the Manila Ocean Park and Nissan Philippines

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Be totally committed to your purpose, be flexible with your path. - Bo Sanchez I won the contest even before it started. Would you like to know how I did it? Let me tell you about the contest, how I won, what I won and how YOU too can win in any ...

The power of your name

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

What names do you use? Be watchful of your thoughts and your feelings about your name(s). The name can empower you or can hurt you. I know of people named Madz, Germs, Yacky, Wreck. Imagine what kind of thoughts and feelings one would have with these names. Some of them have ...

20 Questions (April 3, 2011)

Monday, April 4th, 2011

1. What did I learn last week? – Life is a team sport. Get help. 2. What was my greatest accomplishment over the past week? – Achieving my 500 registrants goal within 3 days. We're now at over 1,000 registrants for Run for Japan. ;-) 3. Which moment from last week was ...

My Packaging Tape Story

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

One early morning, while setting up a Runners' Runner banner at a fun run booth, I was frantically using packaging tape to hang our banner on our tent. After my friends Ivy and Kate tried to dissuade me from just using the packaging tape like crazy, I continued to use the ...

Blogging Anew

Monday, March 28th, 2011

I have blogged far and apart the past year. It's not that I've ran out of things to share. In fact there's so much to share, maybe too much! But I'm inspired to start sharing once again. What triggered my renewed inspiration? The Feast. I've been attending The Feast at PICC. Today's message ...

20 Questions (March 27)

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

I'm taking the advise of Rich Schefren in his newsletter One Step Ahead. I'm answer 20 questions that will help me have clearer thinking. It's my way of learning and celebrating the past week. It's also my way of preparing for another awesome, focused, *results*-oriented week. 1. What did I learn last ...

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 ...

Of Heroic Eagles, of love, of flight

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

“Tears are a gift from God. They express what words cannot.” It’s always challenging describing in words the PSI Heroic Leadership Seminar, aka “Heroic”. Just trying to put the experience into words brings tears to my eyes right now. Difficult as it is, it’s important for me that I share my ...

Rediscovering my Helping Heart at Bethesda Children’s Home

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

In October of 2009, I rediscovered the pureness of heart from orphaned or abandoned kids. I was part of a one week stay-in training in Baguio called the PSI Heroic Leadership Class of XXIX. It’s a seminar which helped me understand myself even more, making me aware about my deepest darkest ...

Snapshots of 35 Revolutions around the Sun

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Snapshots of Ka Edong 1975,  January 11 Baby born after the Christmas 0f '74. Must have been an expectant Christmas. 1975-78 Dad says we lived a comfortable life. Inalagaan naman daw ako ng parents ko at mga kapatid ko, lalo daw ni atchi. 1979 Earliest memory was playing in the owner type jeep of the Silvestres. ...