Personal Responsibility

As modern life demands that we grow more specialized in our careers, the temptation to outsource our personal responsibilities may be tempting, but we risk selling ourselves in the process. Selling to whom? To those who take the responsibility, even if by fraud or deceit. Most likely the exchange will leave us feeling cheated because … Read morePersonal Responsibility

Open Letter To My Children (part 1)

My Dear Children, Life is precious. Since it could end at any time, I have chosen to communicate some sentiments to you in writing so that if ever they become a source of comfort or encouragement to you, you might be able to go back and review them. My intention is to write to you … Read moreOpen Letter To My Children (part 1)

Culture Shock

Whether you had a tumultuous upbringing or a serene one (as if those exist), I’m sure you’ve experienced culture shock. It comes in many forms: meeting your boyfriend’s family, being conned into attending a wedding, visiting an unfamiliar church, or realizing that your mom’s vibrator probably wasn’t for massaging her feet. We call it a … Read moreCulture Shock