Undercurrent

The ugly side of beauty

In an ideal world, meritocracy would dictate that success is the fruit of hard work…

Support ‘Catch-up Fridays’

When I was three years old, my father started teaching me how to read using…

Teach and reteach good manners

Recent headlines brought attention to the extensive litter left in various sections of Rizal Park…

The wisdom in subtraction

In 2020, the abrupt shift toward a remote set-up left many organizations grappling with the…

Remembering our shared humanity

In 1914, a Christmas miracle unfolded in the unlikeliest of settings. The ongoing World War…

Caring is sharing (the unpaid work)

A common frustration that many women have is feeling like they have two full-time jobs—one…

We need to listen more to our teachers

A common bias that leaders fall into is a phenomenon called the “sunk cost fallacy.”…

Coping with grief during the holidays

The holiday season, with its emphasis on gratitude and merriment, can be a difficult time…

16 days of action

In 2019, a woman from Oregon placed a call to 911 to order a large…