Author: Leah
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Practising Stoicism (It’s Not for the Faint-Hearted)
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I’ve been reading up on Stoicism lately, intrigued by its deceptive simplicity. In theory, it’s something everyone should aspire to practise. In reality, the struggle is very real. Guided by the four cardinal virtues of Wisdom, Courage, Justice, and Temperance, Stoicism is definitely not for the faint-hearted. Here’s a rundown…
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Spanish Bread That’s Not Spanish (And an Aspin Knew It First)
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Filipinos love their bread — perhaps not quite as much as they love their rice — but anything that starts with pan is consumed with gusto, every single day. Pandesal, Pan de Coco, Pan de Regla (that’s the quirky one) — they’re breakfast staples and merienda favorites. Whether eaten on…
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Aaand We’re Back! (Yes, This Blog Is Alive Again.)
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After several weeks of revamping this blog — more like reviving it after it appeared to have died a natural death almost a year ago — it’s finally up and running. Well…mostly. I’d like to think there were all sorts of legitimate reasons why I neglected it before. Life happened.…