Fago(Ifaluk): A unique emotional concept that blurs the boundaries between compassion, sadness, and love. It is the pity felt for someone in need, which compels us to care for them, but it is also haunted by a strong sense that one day we will lose them. Famished:Feeling intensely hun...
“The image that most people have of Asian immigrants is the assumption that they’re legal permanent residents, or they’re here on student visas,” said Ramakrishnan. “So the issue of undocumented immigration is still invisible both within our communities and also in the way ...
pretty lonely and sad i know that these pairs of words have the same meanings but my another question is, why make another word but still has the same meaning with another word,. these question has been in my mind for a long time i would appreciate more the replies with more explanation...
a nice letter in Tagalog was left in my room. It was from housekeeping. It's a lovely enough gesture, but I'm conflicted about it. I shouldn't only see myself in the housekeeping staff, especially if the rest of the public-facing team is White. How do we develop a more inclusive ...
Many times I find that posts on marketmanila seem to trigger fond childhood memories of food or things associated with a particular food. Whenever I mention a backyard fruit, there is a surge of warm, fuzzy comments about lazy days with neighbors or cou
is also growing interest in homeschooling because many parents feel that traditional schools are getting too large, too “one-size-fits-all”, and too dangerous (morally speaking) for their kids. Homeschooling may very well become the next revolution in education for the Philippines. And, while...
With over 7,600 islands to explore, the Philippines is a Southeast Asian gem that is perfect for Aussies seeking adventure or relaxation.¹ It is also home to one of the world's longest coastlines, something beach-loving Australians will surely appreciate. ...