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Mortgage industry scandals and more

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Some people are really gutsy and shameless when it comes to cheating others. They think they can get away with tricking others with money scams just like the 72-year old mortgage broker who is now in prison but still faces a lawsuit for the recompense of almost $40 million he got from the hundreds of […]

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On collecting junk and time management

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Do you know somebody who’s fond of accumulating all sorts of things – from old books, worn out décors, used clothes, outdated accessories, old CDs and tapes, obsolete electronic stuff, some files, papers and whatever? They think that these things MIGHT still be useful in the future. Fact is, most of them are junk collections […]

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Keeping fit with dancing

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I’m glad I did my dance-exercise activities for four days now. That’s quite a feat for me considering my procrastination when it comes to my health and fitness goals. Well at least, I’m back to my half cup rice habit and consuming more vegetables. Next on the list would be drinking lots of water (at […]

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Life’s sweet interruptions

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Sometimes life calls us to do something different than the usual course of activities that we are accustomed to. Some refer to it as moving out of your comfort zone. For me, it was not just a move but a jolt. One fine day, my mom just called me from Manila and told me to […]

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The power of writing down your thoughts

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A business mentor used to encourage us his associates to always bring a note and pen. He explained they come in useful for those ideas that pop up once in a while. Writing them down immediately is important since they often get lost in the day’s busyness and there’s the tendency to forget what could […]

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Virtual clutter

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Have you tried going over the files in your computer and wishing you have sorted them out and deleted the unnecessary ones? I realized that browsing over Windows Explorer, and seeing the many folders and files accumulated through the years, can actually be stressful.
While organizing things on our desks and rooms usually exhausts us physically, […]

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Topsy-turvy wonderful life

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I haven’t updated this blog for ages already. And that’s stating the obvious! For the few visitors dropping by every now and then, thanks for the visit and sorry for not writing anything for more than a month. Life’s been wonderfully hectic and topsy-turvy but I’m enjoying it. Here’s to an awesome and productive week […]

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Would you like some of your unwanted memories to be erased?

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Every day, flashes of thoughts, images and ideas run through our minds and are being fed to the memory bank in our brain. Some thoughts and images are impressed much more vividly than the others and sometimes they influence what we are. For instance, if one has a painful past, it may come to haunt […]

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What’s up for today?

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Is it just like any other day, or is there something more than that?
So far, these are some of the trivial, and not-so-trivial, things that happened today:
• Woke up earlier than the usual time.
• Prayed much longer.
• My pink hair clamp got broken. Sigh.
• Work as usual.
• Some men came over and went up the […]

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