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Capsule Number 24: Heirloom
Read more: Capsule Number 24: HeirloomIt lay inside an old box, almost faded by time. I thought it was nothing more than a piece of trash. I did not know I had found a treasure – a small piece that…
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Capsule Number 23: My First Acrylic Painting: A Canvas of Layers and Life
Read more: Capsule Number 23: My First Acrylic Painting: A Canvas of Layers and LifeI have always been fond of making sketches. Because of this, I was advised to enroll in a Saturday art workshop around 2010. I started with the very basics, learning how to hold the pen…
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Part Three – Vietnam Series: What My Recent Vietnam Taught Me
Read more: Part Three – Vietnam Series: What My Recent Vietnam Taught MeMy recent trip to Vietnam was more than just a trip. It became an experience filled with beautiful places, new memories, unexpected challenges, and many lesson about people and about myself. There were moments when…
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Capsule Number 22: Pieces of Romeo
Read more: Capsule Number 22: Pieces of RomeoFifteen years have passed. Yet sometimes my thoughts still dance around the same question: What would life be like if my father had never passed away? Would I have a perfect family picture? I don’t…
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Capsule Number 17: The Cage of Rest: Finding My Way to Helen’s Home
Read more: Capsule Number 17: The Cage of Rest: Finding My Way to Helen’s Home“I spent 18 years building an altar of work, only to realize I was starving for soul-sustenance. I went home as a stranger, I left as a daughter who finally knows how to sleep soundly.”…
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Capsule Number 16: The Crocodile’s Tears
Read more: Capsule Number 16: The Crocodile’s TearsSo gracious in the spotlight, arrogance in the murky dark. Behind the back, a sinister plot- a dagger placed inside her heart. Standing with your allies, the sly smirk I saw. A glorious figure, high…
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Capsule Number 15: Lessons I Learned Now That I am In My Mid- 40s
Read more: Capsule Number 15: Lessons I Learned Now That I am In My Mid- 40sNow that I am in my mid- 40s, I can look back and see that life has been generous in giving me tangerines, not lemons. And honestly, I’m glad. These tart and sweet moments have…
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Capsule Number 12: Stage Play
Read more: Capsule Number 12: Stage PlayPrecious was hired in 2019 as a housekeeping staff at a small inn near Avado. She was immediately hired because of the recommendation of Anje the inn’s officer -in- charge. Anje, gave Raven a heads…
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Health Capsule Number 1: A Pharmacist’s Journey to Nature’s Pharmacy
Read more: Health Capsule Number 1: A Pharmacist’s Journey to Nature’s PharmacyEighteen years ago, I made a significant decision to resign from my role as a community pharmacist. I felt that stepping away from the conventional pharmacy setting would open doors to better opportunities and allow…
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Capsule Number 11: The Bowl of Noodles
Read more: Capsule Number 11: The Bowl of NoodlesThere was a young boy known as the rebellious son of a middle- class family. Growing up wasn’t easy, their family struggled financially, constantly taking out loans just to make their ends meet. Rafael was…
