My Goal In Life

What is my goal in life? When I was in university, I thought it was money, having lots of it. I made it my goal to work in a big company, live in a high-rise condominium, own my own car, and of course, earn lots of money. I was fortunate enough to achieve some of that,…

Waiting and Hoping

Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of interesting ideas from my blogger friends, who’ve all become a valuable source of learning and insight. Here is one from “Sleeptalking in Tokyo“. I was reading her blog and chanced upon this line. “Because waiting is time spent hoping.” — Jenny Beautiful! When we stop waiting, we stop…

Kulang

The other day, Rico and his longtime friend from University were walking from work on their way to Tokyo Station. “Nung nasa university tayo ito na yung pinangarap natin no?” commented Rico. “Ang magtrabaho sa pinakamalalaking kumpanya sa isa sa pinakamalalaking financial centers ng mundo.“ “Kaya nga eh no.” his friend replied. There was a…

Rethinking my Career

This week, I was supposed to finish my second project but for one reason or another, I wasn’t able to. It made me feel really bad especially that I had to ask for a week extension.