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  1. Lei Mercado

    In another life, I would become...

    We only have one life to live, with so many shoes to fill. And sometimes, this one life we have is not just enough for all the things we desire to do. And so whenever I get the chance to spend time with my siblings and close friends, I ask them this question: "In another life, what would like to...
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    Failures and the Will to Win

    Have you ever been in a situation where you felt that you've hit rock bottom for trying your very best and yet finding yourself failing, because, as the song goes, your best is not good enough? Well I have, and I'm sure there's a number of you out there who can relate. When we make goals for...
  3. Lei Mercado

    "Only those who care about you can hear you when you're quiet"

    "Only those who care about you can hear you when you're quiet." This quote from anonymous echoes deep within my soul. It reminds me of the time when I couldn't find for words to express how terrible an exam went, or how frustrating a week turned out to be, and still find someone listening to...
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    Welcome to the Screens Versus Skies Era

    You know what's sad about this generation? We choose to look at the skies within the screens of our gadgets over the actual creation. Months back, I was deeply engrossed with my school works, when my mom called me from the rooftop. It was already night time, and I am nearing my deadline. I was...
  5. Lei Mercado

    Tomorrow will worry about itself

    "Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." This is much of a Bible verse than a quote, which can be found in Matthew 6:34. This wisdom has been one of the things that guards me from unnecessary anxieties that tomorrow...

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