(Or, "A Prelude to Demonstration") "A righteous man may have many troubles,but the LORD delivers him from them all;"- Psalm 34:19Rest is a weapon. That's one line I've kept close to my heart; it's one thing I prioritize up there with food and water. However, I seem to be in a bind right now, a... Continue Reading →

How would you know what risks to take, and when to step back? I asked that question to a small number of people dear to my heart last night, and I came up with all sorts of honest answers, leaving me enlightened in many ways. I mean, it gave me a small preview of what... Continue Reading →

Have you ever had those times where you sleep for a good amount of time, quite close to what your mind and body considers a good session of sleep? During these times, when you go ahead and agree with what your mind and body assesses and sleep a few more hours, do you notice that... Continue Reading →

"I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame."Job 29:15Michael Stanely fiddled with his access card, chuckling at the fact that his last name was not conventionally spelled as it sounded conventionally. He was standing in the middle of a room built for discussions, the sort that would translate to compromises if left... Continue Reading →

So much things are happening all around us. It cannot be denied that everyone has had his or her own shares of heartbreaks, his or her own shares of victory. The experiences that we would have would make or break a person, but it is all dependent on how we react. I've said it before,... Continue Reading →

If there's anything that's going through my mind right now, it is the undeniable fact that God never fails in giving us the desires of our heart, as long as we "delight in Him". I never really understood what delighting in anyone meant, so in this case, I kind of thought that it was also... Continue Reading →

Just when I thought that I was 80% sure that I would be staying here in Manila, my trip to Baguio a few days ago brought me back up to 50/50. Time to re-evaluate my situation, and being in a circumstance like this is rare because I can't seem to write about it with the... Continue Reading →

020409 It just occurred to me now that I do not necessarily feel peace out of all the requests I raise up in prayer. God in His infinite wisdom & His perfect ways has showed me in the past days that I gotta examine myself a bit more when I cry out to Him. See,... Continue Reading →

**Not that I'm feeling this right now. The effects of 'Stasis' still stand, but this song seems to provide comfort. This is the last track of the album I talked about here**Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clayWere laid spread out before me as her body once did.All five horizons revolved around her soulAs... Continue Reading →

020109What I was feeling yesterday was desperation, desperation to end my day satisfied with an achievement. These 'acheivements' may have differed in quantity & quality, but they all shared the same purpose of being contributory to my own feelings of fulfillment, which in turn led to adding up to the sense of peace I sought.I... Continue Reading →