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The power of words and reading

My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

What I Can See and Feel

 I can see the sky getting darker I can hear the gods playing with thunder I can see the wind blowing stronger I can hear the cats meowling, dogs barking harder. I can feel you when you smile and when you cry, inside As you go through life's long and bumpy ride I can see you even when you hide As you lick your wounds, I am by your side. I can see.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Rekindle the Flame that Made You Successful: Enjoy Your Small Business Dream

Do you remember the days during the COVID-19 pandemic when you, like thousands of Filipinos, had nothing else to do but stare at your laptop for hours on end? Do you remember that one day when something snapped in your brain and told you to get to know yourself and your passion? Then you took […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Finding Peace in Your Single Season

Are you enjoying your single season? Or are you struggling to find peace and contentment in this time of your life? Do you feel like you’re missing out on something or that everyone around you is in a relationship while you’re stuck alone? Those feelings are common, but there are ways to find peace in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Looking to grow your money this 2024? Here are 5 things you need to know about CIMB’s MaxSave

You’ve already saved your emergency fund, so now you’re looking for investment options for your big plans—tying the knot, pursuing your masters, starting your dream business or owning your first condo......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Looking to grow your money this 2024? Here are 5 things you need to know about CIMB’s MaxSave

You’ve already saved your emergency fund, so now you’re looking for investment options for your big plans—tying the knot, pursuing your masters, starting your dream business or owning your first condo......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

3 stand-alone books that may help fix your ‘reading slump’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – You may not be the only one with stacks of unwrapped books just lurking in the corner, waiting for you to lay your eyes on them. You may have enjoyed reading during your childhood or teen years, but somehow lost that spark as life progressed, finding yourself stuck in a slump.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

7 Tips to Help You Save on Your Next Travel Adventure

Traveling can be costly but it shouldn’t be. There are ways to capitalize on affordable prices in deals to help you save. But can you pay less during your travels? Here are some tips that can help you save on your next travel adventure: 1. Plan your trip ahead Prepare for your trip ahead of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Kaspersky Suggests to Add Sorting Your Digital Clutter to Your New Year’s Resolutions

This new year, you could have resolved to quit a vice, learn something new, manage your finances better, and maybe check a couple off your bucket list of places to visit. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky suggests adding another practical and smart resolution to your 2024 list: to protect your precious data by clearing your digital clutter! […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Carla Abellana has some words of wisdom for colleagues going through breakups

Before there were the KathNiel (Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla), BeaDom (Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque) and KimXi (Kim Chiu and Xian Lim) breakups, the TomCar (Tom Rodriguez and Carla Abellana) breakup happened first......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

How can you freely express your gratitude to God through your emotions today?

How can you freely express your gratitude to God through your emotions today? How might you make others feel comfortable about sharing their tears?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

In what ways can you see God in every detail of your life?

In what ways can you see God in every detail of your life? How might you humbly share your confidence in God with someone who doubts His existence?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Studying Your Business Rivals to Stay on Top

Who ever said you can’t be a small business owner and a spy at the same time? As you ramp up your business operations to have a larger piece of the pie or your share in the industry you’re in, you must have a keen understanding of your competitors, dissecting their strategies, strengths, and weaknesses […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Bouncing Back After a Spending Spree: 3 Simple Steps to Financial Recovery

We’ve all been there — a bit too carried away with the shopping spree, and suddenly, the bank account is giving you the side-eye. No judgment here. But guess what? We’ve got a quick fix for you with three straightforward moves to get your finances back in the groove. Step 1: Hang Out with Your […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Adjusting Your Budget for Unforeseen Circumstances

Life throws curveballs, and sometimes those curveballs will hit your wallet hard. From unexpected medical bills to car repairs more than what you allocated under “car maintenance,” unforeseen circumstances can disrupt your carefully crafted budget. There are ways to go about this, though. Here are some ways you can adjust your spending plan effectively when […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

You’ve Got to Focus to Fight

Wrapping your head around the swelling feeling of NOT having it all together makes not having it all together feel that much more intense. The power of life and death is found in your tongue, Beautiful. Being able to see the situations you face for what they are, temporary, even if they are life-long issues, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

5 Practical Steps to Balance Money for a Well-Rounded Life

Trying to save money is good for you financially but sometimes we can be overly frugal, and it can be bad for you too. Saving is not just about pinching pennies — it’s about finding the right balance that lets you enjoy your life without hurting your saving habits. Giving yourself a break from time […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Should You Have a New Product Line Already?

So you’ve opened up your small business and launched your first product line, be it coffee, a certain perfume or scent, or a range of pastries. Now you’re seeing that many people are buying your product. Now you see yourself asking ‘is it time to develop another product?’ The urge to expand and diversify your […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

7 Tips for Expanding a Home-Based Retail Family Business

If you’ve always dreamed of running your own home-based retail family business in the Philippines, one of the most rewarding milestones you’ll ever clear is your first shot at expansion. When you get to the next level, your business will be able to continue fulfilling its special role as a vehicle for your family’s financial […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

How to Watch NSFW/NSFL Content Safely and Discreetly

You may have already heard about NSFW (not safe for work) or NSFL (not safe for life) and what it mean to your self-preservation or at the very least, your reputation.  If you’re still clueless, it refers to online content that is best viewed in private. Examples would be medications you take, gifts you were […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024