Not knowing something can feel uncomfortable. It might even feel embarrassing, especially when you’re surrounded by people who seem to have all the answers. But the truth is, there’s no shame in not knowing. In fact, admitting that you don’t know something is one of the most honest and brave things you can do. It’s… Continue reading There’s No Shame in Not Knowing
Tag: Wisdom
Experience What You Have Learned
Learning is a big part of life. From the moment we’re born, we start to learn—how to walk, how to talk, how to deal with people, how the world works. We learn from school, from books, from others, and from what happens around us. But one of the most important lessons in life is this:… Continue reading Experience What You Have Learned
Prevention is Better Than Cure: A Lesson for Life
We often hear the phrase “prevention is better than cure” when talking about health. It is a simple idea that avoiding illness is easier, cheaper, and less painful than treating it after it arrives. But this wisdom does not belong only to the world of medicine. It extends to nearly every aspect of life. Whether… Continue reading Prevention is Better Than Cure: A Lesson for Life
Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds You, or That Once Fed You
Life is full of twists and turns, and along the way, we encounter people who help us. Some provide financial support, others offer guidance, and many simply stand by us when we need them most. These people shape our journey, making sacrifices and extending kindness without expecting much in return. Yet, it is all too… Continue reading Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds You, or That Once Fed You
Happy Birthday, Manang Cezil!
Today, we celebrate you. If there’s one thing you have mastered in life, it’s the art of choosing peace over conflict. While I used to let my emotions take over, saying the meanest things just to feel better, you showed me another way. You never throw words carelessly. In fact, you’re so tight-lipped in tense… Continue reading Happy Birthday, Manang Cezil!
Remembering Sir Catot: A Teacher, Mentor, and Inspiration
Mr. Stanley C. Catot was one of those rare teachers who leave an unforgettable mark on their students. Though he is no longer in this world, his influence lives on, etched into the memories of those lucky enough to have been his students. He was brilliant—so sharp that it seemed like he had a photographic… Continue reading Remembering Sir Catot: A Teacher, Mentor, and Inspiration
