I was watching one of the YouTubers I follow and her mom quoted something that stuck with me. She said you've got to have faith in the future and that your decisions shouldn't be based on fear because then you'll never move forward...

It's been 4 years since I last went home and this time it was different. I stayed at my boyfriend's place and we spend the week meeting friends, visiting Dentsu Philippines office, went to Duty Free, playing at the casino, eating filipino food etc. Mostly it's to check out the new condo he got...

I'm back in my hometown as I'm writing this and the other day we visited the school I spend 14 years of my life. I saw the old apartment that I used to stay at during lunch breaks, the restaurants I used to eat at and familiar faces that is still there since forever.  As I observe the people...

My heart is dancing; dancing in your love, in your arms, in our lives together, it's just happy...

Day 15 Subject: Impermanence Mantra: It won't always be like this. Words: Remember impermanence when things go badly so you will not be overly burden by your troubles. And remember it when things go well so you will be present enough to cherish the sweet moments of your life. ...

Day 14 Subject: Suffering Mantra: Life maybe be difficult but I don't need to suffer Words: The difficulty was there all along. Although we may have feelings about it, whether we suffer is up to us. We have a choice. ...

As cliche as this may sound we all know it's valid. Change is uncomfortable whether it's imposed upon us or something we want to do for ourselves. I must admit I struggle with this a number of times; from my diet to exercise to work place you name it, it's all but change and it's something I need...

Day 13 Subject: Attachment and Aversion Mantra: Will this be important in a year? Words: The process of experiencing the difficulty now allows you to heal....

Day 12 Subject: Patience Mantra: There's always enough time. Words: All these times, waiting, sitting and understanding are valuable. I can choose not to experience them as wasted time by choosing to be present and live these precious moments....

Day 11 Subject: Fear Words: We can choose to observe our fears and bring awareness back to what is happening in the present. Mantra: Right here, right now. ...

Spending too much time in Singapore calls for a much needed overnight trip to Malacca. It's my first time there so it was exciting to see what the city can offer. 30 Sep - 1 Oct 2017 Most of the popular sites are around Jonker Street so we walked around visiting historical sites such as the Dutch...

As the new month rolls around and the holidays are here, I can't help but think of all the amazing things that happened this year and plan for the months ahead. As for October it's going to be a month of hometown and planning. Cheers to October...

Day 10 Subject: Control Words: We cannot control the behaviours of others. And any attempt to do so will backfire. Mantra: What can I let go of right now?...