WHEN TIME IS BOTH RELEVANT AND IRRELEVANT TO DREAMERS

From today’s historic Oscar wins to lessons on time from Bob Iger in Masterclass, time becomes an interesting dichotomy of relevance and irrelevance when it comes to fulfilling one’s dreams.  Ke Huy Quan, Dolly de Leon, and Brendan Fraser are not just Oscar-worthy actors I admire. They are living proof that dreams come true; while…

THE REAL ISSUE REGARDING THE LITTLE MERMAID

There’s an issue regarding THE LITTLE MERMAID; it’s not about skin color. It is Women’s Month; THE LITTLE MERMAID has deep subject matter. As I was watching one of the Master Class videos regarding “Art of Storytelling.” In that video, Neil Gaiman mentioned that stories are often lies that tell us the truth (or something…

Of Miracles, Ministry and that Viral Cinderella Wedding

Of all the churches in the metro, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes (NSOLL) will always have a special place in my heart. It has become more than a Church for me. It is a place that played a significant part in my personal life, the ministry God had called me to do….

Gong Xi Fa Cai!

According to Chinese traditions, there are several ways to bring in good luck at the start of the Lunar Year. One of them is staying up on Chinese New Year’s Eve and saying good words to family and friends, such as greeting everyone a Happy New Year _ so here it goes! Hey, it’s Lee…

Celebrating Small Victories

To a world full of viral videos, it’s a miracle that 300 individuals have subscribed and taken a chance to follow me on YouTube. Hey, it’s Lee and welcome back to my blog! Truly to God be the glory! Thank you so much; this inspires me as an educator and a storyteller. It’s great to…

Why Failures Bring You One Step Closer to Your Dream

It’s one thing to fail and be a failure but it’s a different ballgame from being defeated. Hey, It’s Lee, and welcome back to my blog! We all fail more than once in our life. There is no exception to that rule. You know that the people with the most failures are those successful and…

When Complacency Becomes an Inconvenience

Complacency is not the same as being content with life. I had to learn that the hard way. Yes, they are similar in some ways, but they are more different than you think. And just like what one of the most influential authors of my life – JRR Tolkien, whose birth anniversary we are celebrating…

Why I Don’t Believe In New Year’s Resolutions

Resolutions are the quintessential annual, global tradition that most of us do. But how effective is this practice? We want to change. How willing are we to be committed to these resolves that we write? “We only really change when the pain of staying the same is more than the pain of change.”  – Jonathan…

Paying It Forward During the Time of Covid-19

Hey, it’s Lee! Have you ever felt so restless and not able to do anything when you know there’s a whole world that needs your help? You do? Let’s Discuss! Now, more than ever, the Covid-19 Pandemic had brought out the best and worst part in all of us. It really angers me to see…

CHOOSE TO BLOOM WHERE YOU’RE PLANTED IN THE TIME OF COVID19

“Our God is in control of all things – even those things that appear to be negative.  When we choose to bloom where our all-wise God plants us… ” – from “Moments of Grace for a Woman’s Heart,” by Elizabeth George Be still and stay home, yes. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have to…