Everything a person is -comes from whatever the mind thinks. Through time, it has been a blessing that the study of psychology has found different solutions to issues that define the why’s and how’s of human behavior. Gone are the days when people simply disregard issues of anxiety and depression and simply label them as…
The Baguio City Library: A Frontier for Modern Open Resource for Learning in the City
Did you know that today, March 9, 2021, is the 62nd Public Library Day. It’s exciting to know that even in the midst of an age that is engulfed in modern technology, public libraries continue to thrive. And here in the City of Pines, the city library plays a great role in shaping the foundation…
Comparing Foreign versus Filipino Clients of Philippine Freelancers
Writing this down from experience…. We’ll I just want to start with the words “nakakapanghinayang”…. Why? Philippines, as history and the current pool of workers coming from this country would prove, is a place where skilled workers come from. Filipinos who have the right drive would do anything, if not everything, to accomplish their tasks…
The Key to Facing Homeschooling Challenges: Be Realistic
Among the most common issues I hear from parents as they are forced to homeschool their children because of the pandemic is that their children are not performing well. There was a time when a mother sat beside me as I was waiting for my turn to enter a shop. She was wearing her mask…
The Key to Facing Homeschooling Challenges: Take Breaks
Just recently, I was asked by a friend, a mother of three kids, to assist her in completing the modules of her kids. She was tired, frustrated, and if you ask me, she has already been drained of whatever power she may have, and yet she chooses to help her children finish their learning modules….
Filipino Freelancing: Why Pricing Your Services Matter
I was reading through a freelancer post earlier and I read that 12 USD per article is an extremely low price for a well-researched, well-written article. Sadly, that’s what I am charging my clients. I never thought it was too low, until I realized how much other writers are charging their clients. Well, come to…
Working Remote 2019 Takeaway 4: The Changing Philippine Economy Brings Work Opportunities at Home
The Philippine economy is changing. Looking into the past and up until the current years, the position of the Philippine economy still remains strongly dependent on the people-investment. Particularly, the culture of sending OFW outside the country has become a basic attitude in terms of defining the economic progress in the Philippines. However, many families…
Working Remote 2019 Takeaway Part 3: Building Up Skills and Character
Merely looking at the program for the Working Remote 2019 event for the first day got me quite excited and hopeful of the many things I would be learning from it. I was too blessed to be part of this and I consider it to be one of the best events of this year in…
Working Remote 2019 Takeaway 2: Building Up Personal Inspiration from Passion and Proper Value of Work
Hello there. If you have been reading through my posts, this is my second installment to a series of year-ender entries I am hoping to share with individuals who want to know more about freelancing and how it works. In this post, I would like to feature some three speakers whose topic of discussion directly…
Working Remote 2019 Takeaways PART 1: What the Government Does to Empower Freelancing (Department of Information and Communication Technology)
I would like to share with you some of the most important takeaways I have enjoyed learning from the Working Remote 2019 last September 2019 at SMX Convention, SM Aura, Taguig City. This is the first part of the several other year-ender entries I would want to share especially for those who might want to…
