60 films for 2014

60 films for 2014

Movies are my escape. It’s my denial of a reality that becomes, well, tough to cope with at times. It’s anything you want it to be at any given moment: romantic, dramatic, comic, you name it. If you don’t have social skills, watching movies is also a great way to meet people. You get to know interesting … Continue reading

A Bol-anon Dinner at Cafe Olegario

It’s rainy Sunday afternoons like today that make one reminisce about that one great summer. Mine was spending three weeks in Bohol two years ago for the Ateneo Cultural Laboratory. Two things made it memorable: 1) the People and 2) the Food. Often, we would have dinner al fresco at the port area right across Baclayon Church. … Continue reading

5 Life Lessons from Antigravity Yoga

I recently discovered the wonders of doing aerial yoga through Antigravity. I attend yoga classes once in a while but antigravity is special because obviously, it happens on air. In fact, others call it flying yoga. The practice was developed by former gymnast Christopher Harrison and combined moves derived from dance, pilates and yoga. It … Continue reading

Vigan, rilke and the 20s

Growing up, I was told that the 20s are going to be the best years of my life. I believe them. But I would not mask nor make shy the fact that it is also a golden age of uncertainty, rejection, self-doubt, and failure. Two weeks ago I found myself stuck in a rut of … Continue reading