Almost like normal – but changed. We may be back in Alert Level 1, but no one’s really going to be back to who they were pre-pandemic. I turned to gardening and cooking as ways to cope in pandemic. And I just discovered: I no longer need a TV set to keep...
I couldn’t contact my family on February 25, 1986. I was in Belgium taking my master’s degree and could only follow what was happening on the television news. The phone lines were shut down back in Manila, and I couldn’t get into contact with my family then. In the...
They say chocolate can reverse the effects of cholesterol and believe it or not, can even fight off diseases like cancer, diabetes and dementia. A friend introduced me to the book, Eat to Beat Disease: the New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself. I’ve been...
We’ve had two years of hard work with the Metal Ox and basic survival with Metal Rat. Astrologers say that the Year of the Water Tiger is a year full of productivity and progress. This is due to the Tiger’s auspicious signs (strength, braveness,...
A saying goes, “the universe speaks if you will learn to listen.” My sensitivity heightened after an intense yoga experience over the weekend . I’m sharing some musings in today’s letter, and may it also help you in your own search for signs....
This February 1 we welcome the year of the tiger. A forecast from Lilian Too from Malaysia, who was also my feng shui teacher before: This year of the Tiger would be an energetic year with the presence of ‘Yang’ in the paht chee chart. In contrast with...