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GK OK
I had the privilege of visiting one of the Gawad Kalinga villages. This one was extra special because it was named in honor of my dad, Orly Punzalan. That particular village was actually spear headed by my dad’s brother, Philip Punsalan. (i know, each of my titos and titas have their own way to spell… Continue reading
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“JUST CHANGE IT!”
When Ryan was 5 years old, he attempted to disobey his mom (definitely not the first time). Jenn said, “Ryan, if you disobey me you might not like the consequence I’ll give you.” (Implying that he might get a spanking…) To this, Ryan quipped, “Mom, if you think I won’t like it, why give it to… Continue reading
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"JUST CHANGE IT!"
When Ryan was 5 years old, he attempted to disobey his mom (definitely not the first time). Jenn said, “Ryan, if you disobey me you might not like the consequence I’ll give you.” (Implying that he might get a spanking…) To this, Ryan quipped, “Mom, if you think I won’t like it, why give it to… Continue reading
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COMPARISON TRAP
I was eating breakfast with my kids one morning. We have devotions over the breakfast table everyday before I drive them to school. We were talking about being careful not to compare ourselves with others. The problem with comparing is that one will always come up better. This ends up with either pride or a poverty… Continue reading