23 tiny, beautiful things

23 tiny, beautiful things

Four months ago, I left the corporate world (again) where mottos like “go big or go home,” “aim higher,” “double-digit growth!” were as common as people removing their shoes underneath their desks. I get burdened just remembering that. Today, I focus on just doing and creating tiny beautiful things (a title and book I love).  Even […]

Gift goals versus should goals

Gift goals versus should goals

In the book, Playing Big, author Tara Mohr talked about her struggle to lose weight—how she tried diets and exercise to no avail. It was only when she shifted thinking about her weight loss as a should goal (I should lose weight! I should fit into a size 2! I should make more healthy choices!  […]

10 things I love about…

10 things I love about…

Three days into journaling with prompts, I’m finding the experience to be expansive. The prompts allow me to go beyond ruminations of my day, which can sometimes be repetitive. They let me look at my life in a different—and deeper—way. Most importantly, they’re fun. The August 2 and 3 prompts for the 31 Days of Journaling challenge […]

August challenge: 31 days of journaling

August challenge:  31 days of journaling

Last month, I challenged myself to write in my journal everyday. When I was nervous  about co-hosting my first life coaching retreat, I felt calmer after writing about it. When I absorbed a lot of energy during my live coaching sessions, I was able to leave it on the page. When I felt stale and […]

10 things I’m loving now: July 2016

10 things I’m loving now:  July 2016

1. If you’re looking for a quick yet soulful getaway, try a Flow Retreat. 2. Beautiful Airbnb just two-and-a-half hours away from Manila 3. This is the journal I’m using now (which you can buy in select National Book Store branches). 4. And a favorite pen 5. Stuck in traffic?  This podcast will give you ideas to […]