I have visited the Philippines since 2010, And in 2014, I finally had the opportunity to live in a beautiful place with wonderful, gifted and talented people.
This Blog is dedicated to sharing my experiences as I now live in the Philippines. I am a Black American from Atlanta, GA USA. I hope to be brief, yet informative.
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Saturday, September 30, 2017
10 Ways to Say I Love You Which Are Better Than Saying the Words Themselves
Saying the ‘L’ word in a relationship is a big step that moves it from dating to serious. There also are ways to say I love you without saying a word. The longer you are in a relationship, though, the more you will have said the words ‘I love you.’ Sometimes it can feel as
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Friday, September 29, 2017
5 Time Management Skills That Will Enhance Your Life
Mastering your time management skills will boost your productivity and personal effectiveness, which in turn will enhance your life. Time is money – the old adage that every cliché businessman has been using since time immemorial – bears more than a nugget of truth. After all, at work we're paid for the hours we devote
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
4 Types of People That Make Great Friends, According to the Buddha
What makes great friends? Different people can give different answers to this question. Here is what the Buddha said about true friendship. “Young man, be aware of these four good-hearted friends: the helper, the friend who endures in good times and bad, the mentor, and the compassionate friend.” The Buddha, or The Enlightened One, was
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
You Should Be Eating Mango Skin, And Here’s Why
Eating mango skin may sound like a weird option, but you will be surprised to learn about the incredible health benefits it has. There are many fruits and vegetables that we peel before we consume, often because we think the skin is bad and what’s inside is better. The peel actually often contains a lot
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
10 Herbs for Energy to Supercharge Your Brain and Body
People have been taking herbs for energy for centuries. With our busy lifestyles, we need the extra push. So how do herbs grant us that? We answer this and introduce a few helpful herbs for energy. How herbs boost your energy Herbs are a natural way of boosting your brainpower and energy. Experts call them
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Monday, September 25, 2017
HDL and LDL Cholesterol: What Is the Difference and How to Balance Them
Many people hear about good or HDL and bad or LDL cholesterol, and they wonder how it can be both good and bad at the same time. The LDL cholesterol is the stuff that builds up along the walls of your arteries and causes problems, but the HDL is the body’s natural garbage disposal system
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Sunday, September 24, 2017
4 Proven Ways to Fight Hair Loss and Regrow Hair
. Hair loss can be a real drag, to say the least. Not only is it frustrating, it can really do a number on your self-esteem. How to fight it and regrow hair? You may even be tempted to take extreme actions like hair implants to solve the problem—but hold your horses. There are a
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Saturday, September 23, 2017
7 Reasons Men Prefer Quiet Women
Quiet women often get mistaken as shy or unsure, and this can make them seem undesirable or difficult to get to know. Their cool exterior and calmness can make them appear to be detached and unapproachable. The truth is exactly the opposite. Quiet women are calm and cool under stressful situations and are much more
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HOW TO WATCH NFL FOOTBALLL, UFC,BOXING COLLEGE FOOTBALL, NBA, WWEMOVIES AND MORE IN THE PHILIPPINES - YouTube
HOW TO WATCH NFL FOOTBALL, UFC, BOXING COLLEGE FOOTBALL, NBA, WWE, MOVIES AND MORE IN THE PHILIPPINES is an update to a previous video I did almost 2 years a...
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Friday, September 22, 2017
12 Weeks After You Stop Drinking Alcohol, These 5 Things Happen To Your Body
It's not easy to stop drinking alcohol. Social obligations and the occasional need to destress make it necessary. Nevertheless, too much of it isn't a good thing. Do you know what happens to your body after you stop drinking alcohol? Here are the changes, on a timeline. The harmful effects of alcohol You probably know,
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Thursday, September 21, 2017
How to Deal with Passive Aggressive People with These Science-Backed Strategies
It’s not always easy understanding how to deal with passive aggressive people. They love to make you feel as though you are going crazy. The truth about how to deal with passive aggressive people lies within our ability to stay sane. So basically, they do have the power to drive us crazy, if we let
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017
8 Weird Ways a Man and a Woman Perceive Life Differently, Backed by Science
Aside from obvious differences, there are strange variations between a man and a woman that you may not have noticed before. A man and a woman are different. These things range from biological differences to emotional ones, and they are quite odd. In fact, I bet you’ve heard that expression, Men are from Mars and
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017
8 Reasons Why Men Cheat the Women They Love
Many women wonder why men cheat even if they still love their wife/girlfriend. Let’s explore the possible reasons for being unfaithful. Nothing feels worse than being cheated and lied to by someone you love very dearly. People who get cheated on feel enraged, frustrated, disappointed, and broken. Both men and women cheat. But according to
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Monday, September 18, 2017
10 Yoga Mudras for Anxiety, Blood Pressure, Pain Relief and other Ailments
Yoga Mudras show that our hands are integral to any exercise routine. Most of us neglect our hands when we work out. But no yoga or exercise routine is complete without them. Yoga mudras help us to build healthy minds and bodies. So, what are they exactly? And how can they help us? What
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Sunday, September 17, 2017
New 10 year Retiree Visa for Thailand — So What?
New 10 year retiree visa for Thailand. (Last Updated 23 August 2017) New 10 year retiree visa for Thailand approved, quickly dubbed ‘geeza visa’ Thailand has long been known as a country that welcomes foreign retirees who can prove they have plenty of cash in the bank. However, these retirees were still forced to go [ ] The post New 10 year Retiree Visa for Thailand So What? appeared first on PhilFAQs.
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When a Couple Shares Deep Love, They Do These 10 Things
Deep love is something special, and when we really feel love for someone, we have certain ways of showing it. A romantic connection with another person is special and should be protected at all costs. There are a few habits of a couple who have a deep love for one another that should be revered,
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Saturday, September 16, 2017
Can She Even GET An Annulment, And How Much Does It Cost?
Can She Even GET An Annulment, And How Much Does It Cost? (Last updated 16 September 2017) First Of All, Why An Annulment? I m Not Even Religious, Why Should I Care? Well if you are a Filipino and you get married to someone and then decide you want Out of the marriage, then a Philippine [ ] The post Can She Even GET An Annulment, And How Much Does It Cost? appeared first on PhilFAQs.
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What Is a Serial Dater and How to Spot & Avoid Them
Serial dater is a new kind of species that has an unnatural expertise on the dating sites and apps that are so readily available. A serial dater is not necessarily narcissistic or immoral, as many seem to think that that they are, they’re just not looking for a romantic connection to turn into a relationship.
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Friday, September 15, 2017
5 Signs You Are Experiencing a Job Burnout (and How to Deal With It)
Work is a basic necessity that involves a lot of time and effort, but sometimes it can involve a little too much of it, leading to a job burnout. One’s job can begin to drain a person physically and psychologically. That stress is often referred to as ‘Job Burnout’. The distress a person is experiencing
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Thursday, September 14, 2017
10 Signs That Your Partner Has An Avoidant Attachment Style and How to Deal WIth Them
Does your partner's avoidant attachment style rattle your nerves? It's frustrating when someone is unresponsive to your attempts at bonding or kindness. You may suspect that your significant other has an avoidant attachment style but aren't sure. Here are the signs that he or she does and how to deal with them. What is an
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
8 Important Life Lessons Introverts Can Teach Us
Introverts are often mistaken for shy or boring, but it couldn't be further from the truth. The quiet ones can teach the rest of us important life lessons. According to human personality theories, all people can be divided into two types: extroverts and introverts who have a different approach towards the life. Extroverts are considered
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Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Is The Philippines Just Too Easy?
Is The Philippines Just Too Easy? I ve been living here in the Philippines for nearly 11 years now. I d be less than truthful if I didn t confess there were times I wondered why the Philippines just lets virtually anyone who shows up at the airport to enter, and often to stay for years. For Me [ ] The post Is The Philippines Just Too Easy? appeared first on PhilFAQs.
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6 Natural Ingredients the Ancient Greeks Used for Skin Care
We have a lot to thank the ancient Greeks for, such as their governmental systems, cultural and artistic contributions, as well as their science and technology. But the ancient Greeks also used to use some amazing natural products to keep their skin looking beautiful that we still use today. 1. Herbs The ancient Greeks really
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Monday, September 11, 2017
How to Reduce Your Phone Usage So It Doesn’t Take over Your Life
It seems that it is time to make an effort to cut down our phone usage. Most Americans spend more than five hours a day staring at their smartphones. If you are clocking the recommended eight hours of rest each evening, that means that almost one-third of your 16 waking hours is consumed by phone usage. This
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6 Times When Breaking Up With Someone You Love Makes Sense
Breaking up with someone you love seems ludicrous, right? Well, in certain circumstances, breaking up is the only solution. I hate this topic, and why? Because I was in a relationship for over 20 years, with three children and so many investments. I thought my relationship was the one that would last forever, and
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Sunday, September 10, 2017
What Is Communal Living and How It Promotes Human Connection
Slowly, people are starting to embrace more intentional lifestyles. One of the ways people are doing this is through communal living. Another is by giving back to the community. We live in a consumer driven world that promotes selfishness and a focus on things. Living more intentional takes back that focus. Spending time with family,
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Saturday, September 9, 2017
Signs of Digestive System Problems (and How to Restore Your Gut Balance)
Between 60-80% of our immune system is located in our gut so it’s really important to know when we have digestive system problems. Gut bacteria, which we have around 100 trillion cells of, play a huge role in our general health. All of the systems within our body are connected, it’s important not to think
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Friday, September 8, 2017
Buddha Said There Are 4 Elements of Love That Make It True Love
In the Buddhist faith, there are 4 elements of love that make it ‘true’ love. These elements must combine to make love true and long lasting. They are not magical or even spiritual concepts, they are simply behaviors and virtues that we must hold in regard to love in order to make it strong. These
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Past, Present, Future — Living in the Philippines
Regrets about moving to the Philippines. Recently I came across some results from a blogging colleague who had surveyed his readers regarding some of their biggest regrets. I ve been holding off on publishing this for sometime because I stupidly lost the link and therefore can t credit it so if anyone recognizes this, please shoot [ ] The post Past, Present, Future Living in the Philippines appeared first on PhilFAQs.
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Thursday, September 7, 2017
Sleep Apnea – Symptoms, Causes, and Natural Remedies
Folks suffering from sleep apnea, which is a disorder that interrupts your rest with short and shallow breaths, know all too well the results of not getting the full eight hours they need. Sleep is as important to our health and well-being as eating and breathing. Just as we suffer when we don’t consume healthy
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6 Signs You Were Raised by a Controlling Mother (And How to Deal with Her)
It’s possible that strict disciplinary actions your parents used were not normal. Maybe you had a controlling mother? This is how you know. If you were raised like I was, you weren’t allowed to do much on your own. Going on dates, even after the age of 16, was just not something I got to
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Meridian Acupuncture: How Accessing These 12 Powerful Points WIll Change Your Life
Saying 'Meridian acupuncture' would have gotten you puzzled looks years ago. People would have balked at the idea of someone inserting needles into their skin. But people have come to understand that meridians affect all parts of the body. Of course, they affect our well-being. Meridian acupuncture has become an acceptable, natural health treatment. Of
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017
How to Connect with People on a Deeper Level in Less Than 5 Minutes
Have you ever wondered what it might be like if you could connect with people much deeper and faster? What life would be like if you could get to know people in half the time? You could surround yourself with a large number of close friends, and connect with people on a different level. It’s
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How to Make Anti-Inflammatory Turmeric Face Mask
Learn how to prepare a homemade turmeric face mask which offers effective and natural solutions for common skin problems. Many people who used turmeric in one way or another can attest to the fact that turmeric can be quite obsessive. No wonder, you find people who love turmeric using it in more than one way.
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Monday, September 4, 2017
What Does Stress Do to Your Body? (and How to Release from Different Body Parts)
What does stress do your body? is a question on many minds. People have been trying to answer'What does stress do to your body,' since time began. Stress is a pesky fly that never seems to go away. With our busy lifestyles, it's hard to shake it off. The good news is that there are
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How to Teach Your Children to Practice Good Oral Hygiene
Trying to encourage a young child to brush their teeth can be a nightmare. How to teach your kids to practice good oral hygiene? While children are very active and like to try new things, they do not have much interest in brushing their teeth. As a parent, it is your responsibility to do
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Sunday, September 3, 2017
80s Stars Then And Now - Semesterz
Mmm the 80’s. Don’t you miss the times of bright colors, hoop earrings, leggings, and Public Enemy? We sure do. Chances are, though, that you forgot most of them, and are probably curious as to what they’re up to today. Don’t fret, though – We’re here to take you for a stroll down memory lane as […]
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Saturday, September 2, 2017
12 Social Behaviors That Push People away from You
We all like to think that we have good manners and know our social behaviors and etiquette rules. But is it possible that we are not conducting ourselves properly and in turn pushing people away from us with our social behaviors? If you’ve ever experienced an eye roll in your direction or a blank stare,
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Basic Cebuano Training Lesson 7 Cardinal Numbers 51-1000 And More Useful Words And Phrases - YouTube
Basic Cebuano Training Lesson 7 Cardinal Numbers 51-1000 And More Useful Words And Phrases You Can Use Right Now In The Philippines Basic Cebuano Training Le...
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Friday, September 1, 2017
Still Don’t Believe That Cannabis Can Cure Cancer? 6 Peer-Reviewed Studies That Provide Evidence
You mean to tell me that cannabis cures cancer? Disbelieving people will drop their jaws at this suggestion. This plant has been a controversial plant since people started cultivating it. But cannabis can cure cancer, according to six peer-reviewed studies. Cannabis Can Cure Cancer: Marijuana and the Big C At present, Cannabis is a controlled
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