Recently, some flashbacks of a traumatic incident came up, but I realized I came out stronger this time because I was able to manage it better than before. It didn’t stay for a very long time. Whether we are struggling with a certain illness or we are experiencing mental health issues which is a normal part of our lives (similar to getting a fever sometimes), I’m sure we wished that the world felt a little kinder to us, right?

For several times, I would hear remarks from people saying things like,

“You’re so lucky to have that kind of work”,

“Oh Jezze I envy you”,

“Hope I am also as blessed as you to have a work like that.”

Though I might be posing and sending you smiles on the other side of your screen, being a digital nomad, I could say is not born out of luck.

I have been asked numerous times how I was able to meet people and mingle with them naturally, by my old friends. Most of them know that I am not a people person, so they really wondered why my industry right now involves that. Moreover, I am able to speak to an audience as well. Through this article I'll tell you my story on how I was able to become a people person even though naturally, I am not.

Brida is a story about experiencing things and with this part, it tells us that once we get our focus, we should fully drink it. Sure there are lots of experience, opportunities out there and the story of Brida encourages us to face them all. Every experience will create lessons for us but once we got the right opportunities that will be with us for the rest of our lives, commit to it, drink the whole bottle.

With the kind of personality that I have, I love beating personal records and finishing together with people. For some, they enjoy a different fitness activity and that is completely okay. As what I mentioned in my previous articles on health and wellness, fitness should not be something that will give you only pain; it should also be combined with a well-deserved pleasure and enjoyment. Moreover, apart from running there are other fitness activities you can also enjoy as much as I do!

This post is for my fellow educators out there. I am a millennial teacher. Being an educator has always been a challenge and a fulfilling role. With the ever-changing world, including people's behaviors, how can we, as educators, level up the game of education?

I was inspired whenever I see Jonathan speaks in front of an audience and empowers people to be the best they can be. Thus, I'll be sharing to you some key points I got from the book. Of course, this does not mean to spoil you but rather provide you tidbits of information you can obtain if you get the book. Moreover, I will be connecting this to personal experiences and advice I could share with you. Here are 7 insights to fuel up your reading game.