Now comes the hard truth: If you’re not in love with your life, or at least enjoy most aspects of it, it’s not a good time to try and...

But what I wish I didn’t remember— what I wish I forgot so completely—was my father’s drinking. My father’s hands as they beat me...

When one of them disappears, it threatens the whole system, and in my case, my entire being. I was forced to rebuild my life and myself...

Maybe it would have been a lot different if life had stayed peaceful and carefree like when I first came into this world...

I was born in 1994 in Lucena, a city situated in the province of Quezon, Philippines...My family was poor, but despite our losses...

For the first few years of my life, all my immediate family lived in a low-income, one-roomed apartment in the city within a close-knit...

All of us have been given a purpose—I believe it. Finding it is the challenge, and once finding it, taking the risks necessary to fulfill...

Even though my parents got divorced when I was in kindergarten, they ended on such good terms that there was not too much struggle for me...