Category: Personal Reflections
Hands, Mind, Heart: An International Workers’ Day Tribute
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “No human masterpiece has been created without great labor.”- Andre Gide While Labor Day is celebrated every September in the United States [Read More…]
Capturing The Family Portrait: A Dream Come True
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan My husband and I love taking pictures of our family wherever we go. We make sure that we capture precious moments so [Read More…]
Kisig Orozco: A Beautiful Puzzle Piece
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan I was browsing through Facebook one day when I came across a beautifully written article entitled “A Puzzle Piece.” It was posted [Read More…]
The Balik Scientist Program With Dr. Chosel Lawagon
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan Brain drain, the phenomenon where highly educated professionals leave for another country to work or live in better conditions, has been an [Read More…]
Miracles Amidst Tragedy
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “Help me! Help me!” Juliva Benlingan, 33, shouted with all her heart for the rescuers to hear her. She was in the [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine War: One Year
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan In February of 2022, the world was astounded when Russia’s Putin declared a ‘special military operation’ which turned out to be a [Read More…]
Protect The OFWs
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan With anticipation and excitement, Criza queued for her birth certificate to be apostilled at the DFA Aseana office in Pasay, Philippines. She [Read More…]
‘Onion’ Is Gold
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “Magdadala ba kayo ng sibuyas?” (Will you bring onions?), asked my brother who lives in Canada.My sister who lives down under replied, [Read More…]
My Anthem For 2023
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “I earnestly pray that 2022 will be a year when we can finally breathe and be free.” I remember writing these words [Read More…]
Finally Home
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “Uuwi na ako sa aking pamilya. Kahit sayang ang perang kikitain ko dito sa Korea, mas mahalaga ang aking relasyon sa aking [Read More…]
