Dear intuition, The one time I went to her, a chart reader (“I am not a fortune teller,” she had quietly reminded me) told me, “your intuition is very strong.” I shook my head and told her she had it all wrong. Unlike my friends who revealed that they had kutob (an inkling) about why they didn’t fall […]
Dear home, I needed to find you. I had moved back to my parents’ house, after a difficult patch in my marriage, the hardest and darkest part of my life. You stood for moving on, for a dream come true—even if my life looked nothing like I had planned, even if I was living a […]
Rowing class at Saddle Row. You’re sitting down the whole time but you get an intense change-your-sweaty-T-shirt-after workout. It’s my birthday on Thursday (yay me!) and my non-negotiable is dinner at my fave restaurant. (We celebrated two weeks early this year.) Comfy wedges—new elevated essential Lusting for these sunnies Time for a summer pedicure (I’m looking at trying […]
1.My time-sucking/procrastinating/doing-this-instead-of-going-to-the-gym habits: going through Instagram multiple times in an hour or flipping through Flipboard. Favorite Instagram accounts: @airplanedream, @ihavethisthingwithflooors, @yogainspiration, @craftsmithliving, @kwittyb, @chroniclebooks, @cpham, @alice_gao, @jelitodeleon If we’re not hanging out on Instagram, you can check me out here if you want life coaching wisdom. 2. Favorite words: gossamer, pleasure, delight, OMG!, holy kamote (kamote […]
A year ago, an amazing group of women gathered together every Friday morning (Manila time) to learn how to become a life coach. We were trying to make our way courageously through this brave new world, wanting to help with all of our hearts but not knowing quite how just yet. A year later, we’re […]
What if we just allowed life to happen? What if we didn’t have to give 100%, to give it our all, to give it our best shot? What if we all we needed to do was to respond appropriately to whatever comes up? What if we didn’t need to feel productive, to fill every moment […]
