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3 ISEKAI ANIMES TO WATCH THIS FALL 2021

It’s another anime season again! In this article, we’re focusing on Isekai Animes. Isekai is a genre where the story usually revolves around a person or group of individuals who are summoned or reincarnated into a fantasy or virtual world, or even a parallel universe of their existing world. The main characters’ principal goal is […]

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Fashion & Beauty

SAAN GALING ‘YON: MOISTURIZERS

Moisturizers are part of almost all skincare regimen. This ensures that the skin has enough moisture to give it thecapacity to heal itself. Generally, skin care doesn’t have a lot of medical and scientific research backing. But as a society, we have been using moisturizers for a long time. NATURAL OILS According to research, our prehistoric […]

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Arts & Culture

SURVIVAL KIT: LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE

One of the things that kept me busy through this pandemic is my attempt to learn a new language. Since I chose to study Korean on my own, I found it to be more difficult than I expected. It’s completely different from what I’m used to because the characters they use are different. The romanized […]

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STYLE AND SUSTAINABILITY

There’s a lot of pressure to dress to impress. Trends and fads quickly come and go. Sometimes your clothes and how you dress can make you better accepted in society. It can lead to more, and even better, opportunities.  If you’re like me, my closet is full of clothes I barely touch. There’s the pile […]

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Hobbies & Advocacies

FLOODS & CURRENTS: DROWNING PREVENTION

Stretching from around May to October yearly, we experience the Pacific Typhoon Season, which means we get a lot of storms and rains all over the country. This is also amplified by the monsoon rains that often follow the typhoon clouds that pass by. Heavy rainfall can cause floods and turbulent waves which puts anyone […]

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Food, Health & Fitness

HUMAN CONNECTION AND WELLNESS

If you’ve played the sims before, you’d know that one of the bars you need to fill in is the social bar. All my life I pegged it at us just being innately social beings that needs connection and never questioned it. Socialization is natural – not just for humans but for many, if not […]

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Sports & Entertainment

BOARDS & PIECES: CHESS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Chess is a competitive 2-player game. It is played on a board with 64 squares of contrasting colors which are usually black and white. The game is played by using abstract strategies and tactics using 16 pieces per player. The pieces are called chessmen: 1 king piece, 1 queen piece, 2 rook pieces, 2 bishop […]

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Food, Health & Fitness

SAAN GALING ‘YON: BUBBLE MILK TEA

Let’s talk about one of my favorites: Milk tea! This is usually my go-to when I’m stressed or when I want something that’s equally refreshing and filling. My usual flavor favorites are either Taro or Brown Sugar. Both go really well with pearls or tapioca, but I sometimes pair it with egg pudding. Bubble milk […]

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KEEPING CALM THROUGH THE STORM

Many people are afraid of thunder. It’s a common experience that lists as the third most prevalent phobia in the US in 2007. What makes each person unique in their experience is how affected they are by thunder, and how it manifests. If you’re one of those who have intense reactions to a storm, it […]

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WHAT I KNOW AS A CAT OWNER

I love animals, and I really love having pets around me. You know that feeling when they trust you and just chill beside you? That’s the best feeling for me. I love cuddling with pets, so the pets I had in mind for myself were always something big enough for me to hug. I grew […]