Going Back To Work
“No one should ever ask themselves that: Why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change […]
Providence by Padre Pio
“Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” – Padre Pio I have witnessed a personal miracle once in my life at the intervention of my Saints, Padre Pio and Sta. Rita of Cascia. I came to know St. Rita because she was our patron saint when […]
How Steadfast Is Your Faith?
“When you are ill, do not delay, but pray to the Lord, and he will heal you. Give up your faults and direct your hands rightly, and cleanse your heart from all sin. Offer a sweet-smelling sacrifice… Then give the physician his place, for the Lord created him; do not let him leave you, […]
When It Is Tough To Be Thankful
My OB asked me this question when I entered her clinic this afternoon, “Pagod ka na ba? (Are you tired?)”. I didn’t get to ponder on her question and to really probe on what I am currently feeling, so in the end, I just smiled weakly. It has been a tough week. Apparently, contrary to […]
Never Give Up
“Never, never, never give up.” People undergo a lot of trials in life. Some choose to let go or give up, others stand up and fight. I am part of the latter. My faith has always carried me through tough situations. I have always believed that God would not give you something that you cannot […]