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When Love Enters, Does Peace Leave?
Does love bring happiness or emotional chaos? A deep reflection on relationships, attachment, and why love often challenges inner peace.
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Compassion with Boundaries
What happens when the person you’ve been protecting yourself from… is also someone your heart still deeply cares about? For months, there has been something quietly weighing on my heart. There is someone close to me whom…
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“Why are we different?”
Just this morning, I told Tala that, as part of her birthday celebration, our family in the Philippines would gather together to have lunch. Even though they ordered the food themselves, it was me who sent the…
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After-school activities: When is it too much?
Is your kid too busy? Or is what they are doing after school just right? Find out below. Just weeks ago, my 6-year-old daughter asked me if she could have a playdate after school with one of…
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Look good. Feel good. Do good.
**Have you ever encountered this saying? “You have to look good to feel good, and to do good.”** I was reminded of this recently when I had a routine visit with my gynecologist. As we wrapped up…
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What makes your life rich?
What makes a person's life rich? Listening to this podcast has profoundly impacted me, prompting me to reflect on how I live. It’s inspired me to reevaluate my choices and the direction I’m heading in.
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How to Handle a Tantrum Calmly
Tantrums can be tough, but staying calm is key. Keep your face, voice, and body relaxed. Don’t try to explain during the outburst—just show you care, empathize, and listen. This simple approach helps de-escalate the situation and fosters understanding between you and the child.
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Keep Calm and Teach On
Being calm is something that I consciously and continuously build upon myself. My journey toward becoming calm involves patience, self-awareness, and becoming intentional with my actions. I especially strived to become a calm person when I saw…
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How to be a Non-yelling Parent
Every night, to cap off our day, Tala and I do this routine: after taking a shower, we switch on our night lamp, listen to Disney music, lay on the bed, prop our feet on pillows, and…
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How Full is Your Bucket? For Kids
One Saturday morning, Tala came up to me and asked me, “Nay, do you have an invisible bucket, too?” I had no idea what she was talking about, and when I asked her about what an invisible…