…all I could think of was how God continues to bless me with strength — physically, mentally, spiritually. Along with it, as always, comes a prayer for God to take care of my loved ones who are suffering from various illnesses. This is my compromise.
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.
Hiking in the rain and Mt. Mariglem
What’s not to like about hiking in the rain? The muddy trail is more difficult to tackle, true, but the soft squishy sound it makes under my feet reminds me of playtime in the mud during my childhood days.
My first hike, regrets, and Mts. Fato and Kupapey
They say memories fade as you grow older, but certain good memories remain forever. I think this one will last.
Mt. Batolusong in God’s perfect time
I would have stopped and turned back like the other hikers, but I was filled with the spirit and a mindset that there was a reason why God chose this day to make me experience Mt. Batolusong.
Conquering myself in Mt. Daraitan
One of the lessons I’ve learned from my hikes was that time and distance are relative to a hiker’s pace. Therefore, mountain hiking is NEVER a race.