Posts tagged self
2020 in Los Angeles: A Look Back At The Pandemic Year

2021 is still very much unhinged but we persist. Last year really made me appreciate my city so much. My bubble got smaller and smaller as the pandemic got worse, but I feel much more closer to my friends and to my family more than I ever have before. Including those I rarely see. Bonding time whether done face to face, via FaceTime, text messages or dm exchanges have moved up in quality rather than quantity.

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My Immigrant Story and Understanding Generational Trauma

I share my history, our life in the Philippines prior to moving to the U.S., and how the recent events pushed me to better understand the struggles of raising multi-cultural children that my family particularly experienced. Here I also break down Systemic Racism, Internalized Racial Bias, and Colorism using examples from the perspective of the Philippines.

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Mask On, Mask Off

Don’t come at me if you haven’t gotten tested. Going on a trip with a couple of friends I haven’t been hanging out with since quarantine. We’re doing the adult thing and are all getting tested. It’s free in Los Angeles, read more for links to set a free appointment.

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You Are The Bag. Secure Yourself.

After 2 months of spending time alone in a box operating as my home, office and warehouse. I finally have clarity that the feeling of success and contentment can only come from developing systems not setting goals. When you want to have all the good things and do all the right things, you don’t make progress that way. You just keep spreading your efforts so thin that you make no impact at all.

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Don’t K!ll My Vibe

Never would I have imagined I would live in a time when cannabis is legal, and I feel lucky to be able to have this option. I am not typically a drinker, I like to mellow out. I’m always working and thinking all the time so on the days I want to chill and unwind, I mean it.

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