HR Management

Leading Through Tough Times: What It Really Takes

May 14, 2025

Leadership isn’t just about calling the shots when things are going well—it’s about showing up when everything’s falling apart. In tough times, people don’t expect perfection; they need honesty, calm, and someone who actually cares. Real leaders bring clarity when things are messy, make hard decisions, and support their teams through uncertainty. You don’t need a fancy title to lead—just a willingness to step up, listen, and keep moving forward. Whether you’re leading a team, a business, or just yourself, remember: leadership is less about having the answers, and more about being someone others can count on.

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Soliloquy

Thank you, 2024. I learned.

December 31, 2024

As 2024 concludes, the author shares valuable lessons for personal growth and future challenges. Highlights include embracing uncertainty and adapting to change, prioritizing deep work for productivity, learning from failure, and improving communication through constructive feedback. Mindfulness practices are emphasized for mental well-being, especially following personal struggles. Financial stability can be enhanced through passive income, while personal branding is crucial for career development. The author encourages creative problem-solving and community engagement, as well as surrendering to spiritual guidance. Overall, these insights aim to foster resilience and intentional living without the pressure of resolutions.

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Soliloquy, Testimonies

Lessons Learned from an Ectopic Pregnancy Journey

October 9, 2024

After being discharged from the hospital, the author reflects on their emotional journey through an ectopic pregnancy, marked by the disconnect between their HMO and the hospital, managed with support from Pasig Doctors Medical Center and its staff. They express gratitude for avoiding rupture and for the opportunity to undergo Methotrexate therapy instead of surgery. Despite the emotional complexity, the experience is seen as a blessing. Strong faith in God’s plan and support from family and husband are highlighted as crucial sources of strength. The message emphasizes hope, faith, and the belief that, though prayers are unanswered, God’s plan is still unfolding.

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Soliloquy, Testimonies

Navigating Life’s ‘Not Yet’ Answers

October 5, 2024

The author reflects on the complexities of prayer and faith during challenging times, emphasizing a struggle with control and surrender. Evaluating their experience of an ectopic pregnancy, which brought intense emotions, uncertainty, and eventually a clear, yet painful, answer of “Not Yet” from God. Throughout the ordeal, the author grapples with anxiety and doubt but acknowledges the blessings in disguise, such as no ruptures or health complications, and the supportive presence of her husband. This journey reinforces their faith in God’s timing and plans, offering hope and encouraging others to fully surrender and seek comfort in prayer.

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Soliloquy

In this I’m Certain

September 29, 2024

The writer expresses anxiety about their future and past, feeling haunted by unresolved issues. They seek solace in their faith, highlighting the importance of trusting God’s plans and not relying on their own understanding. Despite receiving good news, the writer feels overwhelmed by past regrets and the need for control. Through prayer and reflection, they acknowledge the need to fully forgive themselves, abandon self-imposed stress, and resist overanalyzing situations. They emphasize seeking God’s wisdom and surrendering to His will, recognizing their life as a journey of spiritual growth and dependence on divine guidance. The community is asked to include them in their prayers.

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Soliloquy

New Year, Old Me

January 1, 2024

The post reflects on the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions, questioning the necessity of making challenging promises each year. The author humorously acknowledges their own tendency to set ambitious yet often unfulfilled goals. For 2024, they have decided on more attainable resolutions: carrying a lighter bag, embarking on a wellness journey with help from a skincare branch, and consistently maintaining their blog. They highlight the importance of gradual improvement rather than drastic changes. Encouraging readers to embrace personal growth and trust in divine plans, the author concludes by wishing everyone a prosperous 2024, filled with hope and patience.

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Soliloquy

2023. Another Year, Closed.

December 31, 2023

As 2023 ends, the author reflects on a year of personal growth and new beginnings. This year marked their first as a wife, learning about love, support, and the challenges of marriage. With divine guidance, they experienced living in a condo and the joy of hosting gatherings. They also committed to sharing their writing talents with organizations and ministries, strengthened their faith through leading a discipleship group, and expanded professional skills by completing an influencerpreneur course. The year offered opportunities for content creation beyond blogging. As 2024 approaches, the author seeks prayers and trusts in God’s plans for the future.

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