I should have taken a nap at the summit of Mt. Malepunyo the way the others did. Maybe that could’ve given me the extra energy I needed. Or maybe not. The important thing is, I’ve said my AMEN to the best of my ability and capability.
Author: Carmie Dulguime
I started this digital journal initially for self-expression -- because this is what I do. I write for my profession and for my passion.
Then it dawned on me that what I was doing was selfish.
I found new inspiration in Proverbs 31:8: Speak for those who cannot speak; seek justice for all those on the verge of destruction.
Through the years, I have met people from various walks of life with stories that deserve to be told. Unfortunately, not all of them have the gift of gab. So I presented myself to them, giving them the voice that they need to share their stories. Stories that inspire, cry out, reach out, provide unspoken truth.
Responding to the whispers of Mt. Makiling
You just have to get yourself into your National Geographic mode to truly appreciate the allure of Mt. Makiling.
Coming back to my three favorite mountains: Mt. Batulao, Mt. Pulag, and Mt. Ulap
I swear, my guardian angel is always on power mode every time I go hiking.
How independence, charisma, and faith made Ana Borras-Anza create Hollywood smiles for Filipinos
“Bata pa kasi ako nag-iipon na ako ng pera para hindi ako humihingi sa parents ko. Pag bakasyon, nagtitinda ako ng banana cue, halo-halo, barbecue. Pag December, bibingka naman.”
Hiking Mt. Mahilot: the trail less taken
I slipped several times throughout the hike to Mt. Mahilot, and fell on my bum twice. I scraped my shin the first time, and I almost twisted my ankle the second time.