Tsaa Laya: The art of growing tea and creating work for the poor
(This article is also posted on Rappler.) TAKING STOCK. Jamir and Jennylyn show what Jennylyn is growing in her garden these days. Photo by Dindin …
For Filipinos: Yoga, Volunteering, Social Enterprises
Help educate Isla Verde kids about their home in the Coral Triangle
I’m very proud to call myself a member of ISDA 🙂 “ISDA is a community of ocean enthusiasts mostly from the Ateneo, who are skilled …
Donation-based yoga classes with Oms Giving & Coalition Against Trafficking in Women – Asia Pacific
Be kind, live your truth, and for sure, you will attract those whose paths run parallel to yours. We at Oms Giving are very happy …
#YogaRoundup Retreats, workshops, events: August 2015
From me to you, a roundup of the yoga events the Filipino community is stirring up for the remaining days of August. Plan the weeks …
Filipinos bag 59 medals at 2015 Special Olympics
(This article is also posted on Rappler.) MANILA, Philippines – Ringing in August with victory and high hopes, Filipino athletes from all over the country …
Business tips from Filipino social entrepreneurs: Believe, persevere
(This article is also posted on Rappler.) MANILA, Philippines – “Find a problem worth solving.” This is what the Communications Officer of the BPI Foundation, …
Yoga studios outside Manila: Laguna, Batangas, Palawan, Baguio, Davao, Bohol, Boracay
Yoga is as wide spread as our archipelago of a country is. It’s absolutely everywhere so wherever you find yourself, there’s always going to be …
Risque Designs: Telling the Filipino story one shoe at a time
(This article is also posted on Rappler. Added more photos of the Risque studio here.) There are many ways we can wear our heritage. In …
EcoWEB: Helping Mindanao farmers rise from conflict
(This article is also posted on Rappler.) To the general public, Mindanao is known for many things – but not its farmers. People perceive the …
#YogaRoundup Retreats, workshops, events: June – July 2015
So many retreats, workshops, and events in the Philippine yoga community? Where to go? 🙂 Here’s a roundup of the events for June and July …