Maturity: when you do not believe in fairy tales, gods, demons, stupidity, bible verses and icons made of wood or cement. Maturity: when you are not threatened by others who are better than you, even if they are much younger than you. Maturity : when you are successful, yet managed to be humble and kind. […]
Read More20/20 Hindsight / HAPI 7th Anniversary
The year 2020, I thought everything will just fall off the earth. It was a mess, a year, “not to remember”. Boy, I was wrong, 2020 just proved something out of the ordinary. That some people could be really wrong and strong. Since 2013, HAPI has been successful, with peak s and valleys galore. But, […]
Read MoreThe Millennials are Invading HAPI
Truth be told, we are HAPI. Just in time for a three- year turnover. The scholars have been ready. True enough, they came handy, ready to lead and stir the pot of HAPI. Here we go, Javan Lev, the youngest CEO, to lead HAPI through and through. The rest are also leaders, like you […]
Read MoreSomething good out of the pandemic
One day, I thought, what to do when I cannot travel in pandemic? Something good needs to come out of this season. AH, what about an application for a DC.. Did not think of that for the past > 20 years. Ok, gotcha. Did it in October, Lo and behold.. a DC in Nov. […]
Read MoreToxic Filipino Culture
I have been giving a lot, since I came to the USA since 1990. Bottom line.. I give, whenever I can. And true enough, when I cannot give anymore, I was humiliated and badmouthed, as if they had money with me. The self-entitlement is glaring, and such a common denominator in the pinoy culture. I […]
Read MoreSelf- care 101
Self-care 101: > stay away from toxic people, or cut ties with them >Travel when you can >Eat whole foods like veggies and fruits. Stay away from processed foods like ham, bacon or sausages loaded with preservatives >Drink plenty of water, Stay away from soda or anything with high fructose corn syrup, which is very […]
Read MoreMy Choice: Peace of mind
For my peace of mind: >I will no longer debate with people without science nor medical background. > I will no longer debate with people who believe in conspiracy theories like Covid is a hoax, or 5G BS , or the earth is flat bullshit, or 911 is an inside job, or that Boston marathon […]
Read MoreThe Red karma.
To science deniers: the blood is red, so is your state, no mask? asshole, the scourge has begun. Sill denying and lies. expect more to arise from your ignorance. the end is near, and has just begun. Cannot stop the spread? Assholes do not like science. Maskless assholes , this is yours. Accept the fact, […]
Read MoreWhy I speak?
I did not realize there are evil people until I know Trump, who downplayed Covid-19 pandemic. I did not realize there are idiots, until, I met pinoy Trump supporters. I did not realize that there are gold diggers, until I met some lady who called herself as a chess player (She will not move unless […]
Read MoreTwo HAPI Crystal Plaques from Foundation Beyond Belief
Pictures tell us a thousand words. Many thanks to the HAPI officers, new and old alike but, a special thank you to Filipinas for her awesome events that made HAPI won 2 awards: and here she is.. dressed like a ninja due to the pandemic. Be careful guys, we have some people with outstanding work […]
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