Are you happy? How do you measure happiness? What does it take to be happy? In solving life’s quest for happiness, Nordic countries, like Finland and Denmark, seem to have cracked the formula. In the 2022 World Happiness Report, the United Nations named Finland the happiest country in the world five years in a row. […]
Author: Christian Sy
WHO PEEP? UPeepz! Two-time World Hip-Hop Dance Champion UPeepz is returning July 10, 2022, to host this year’s Peep versus Peep. In its fifth year, Peep versus Peep (PVP5) will once again open its stage for dancers in the country to showcase their grit, mastery of skills, originality, and creativity. The dance battle had its […]
Youtube is one of the go-to sites for Filipinos looking for pretty much anything under the sun. Rightfully so, Youtube offers a wide variety of video content. You are highly likely to find search results with just a few keywords, even the weirdest ones. The online video platform is also the best place for informative […]
Gigantic talking robots, uniform in storyline, recycling plot twists in every episode. You can expect that the day in an anime would start with mundane activities leading up to complications. Then an actual fight between good and evil, and as you guessed it, good prevails. Perhaps, hoping to spread hope that no matter how strong […]
It’s Wednesday hump day! In two more days, you’ll finally have some rest from a week-long drag—whether at work or school. Speaking of Wednesday, did it ever cross your mind why we don’t spell it the way we pronounce it? The answer to this question is not as easy as 1 2 3. The English […]
AFTER-HOURS BOGCHI NOOKS
Ever experienced jolting out of bed in the middle of the night with a grumbling tummy? Does it ever make you wonder why of all times during the day, your sudden craving to eat comes rushing after-hours? Or how about those days you have to work until the wee hours but all you can think […]
The past few months have been better for many of us. We held our first election during the time of the pandemic. People came out of their houses to show support for their candidates. Some even have gone the extra mile by visiting every house where they can talk to voters in a personal way. […]
HAVE A BREAK. DRINK LEMONADE.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. We often hear this proverbial phrase, but we may not be giving enough credit to its positive meaning. We already know, by now, that living is relatively easy. What’s hard for me may be easy for others, and vice versa. We would regularly face challenges of varying difficulties. […]
Two big celebrations of Pride marches will simultaneously happen within Metro Manila this coming Saturday. Metro Manila Pride, a non-partisan and not-for-profit organization, will hold this year’s March & Festival on CCP Open Grounds in Pasay City this coming Saturday, June 25. Another group, Pride PH, will be mounting a Pride celebration in partnership with […]
Music influences people and culture. Even in places that technology could no longer reach, music still thrives. No matter how far you go, music always seems to catch up with you, whether in prayers, rituals, or daily accounts of living. Music has been influencing our lives. Sometimes in ways, we don’t expect. When we listen […]