January Featured Person: Ces Marvilla Anama
When I first met Sister Cecille – Ces, as she’s known by most – it was back in the San Nicolas Ward in the Ilocos Norte region, Philippines. I was just starting my mission in the area, and I quickly…
Jaz Beyond Teaching
Simplicity in Learning, Living, and Exploring
Jaz Beyond Teaching
Simplicity in Learning, Living, and Exploring
Personal Growth
This section is all about transformation – personal development, self-reflection, and the lessons learned through life’s challenges and successes. Whether you’re looking to grow in your career, relationships, or mindset, you’ll find stories and tips to help you on your path of self-improvement.
My Graduation Adventure
The past few weeks were filled with excitement and preparation for a significant milestone in my life: my graduation from the University of East London. Last Wednesday, my husband and I flew from Germany to London to attend this long-awaited…
Year 2025: A New Chapter
A new year always feels like opening a crisp notebook, full of possibilities. It’s a moment to pause, reflect, and dream about what’s ahead. For me, stepping into 2025 feels especially meaningful after the time I took to recharge in…
Why Minimalism Matters
In 2022, I stumbled upon a Netflix documentary that stopped me in my tracks: “The Minimalists: Less Is Now.” Directed by Matt D’Avella, the film follows Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus (better known as The Minimalists) as they showcase…
Why Health Matters
When I moved to Germany in 2019, I never imagined how much my health would become a focal point of my life here. Adjusting to Germany’s cold winters, working in a kindergarten, and navigating the challenges of flu season have…
Why Reading Matters 📚
Reading is a powerful tool, and today, its importance is as profound as ever. In an increasingly digital world, reading provides a break from screens, a dive into empathy, and a gateway to self-discovery. Whether it’s gaining knowledge, traveling through…
My TES Institute Testimonial is Live! 🎉
I’m happy to share some great news! My journey with the TES Institute has been featured as a testimonial on their official website. 🌟 In my story, I discuss how TES Institute’s Master’s in Education with Pedagogy program, in partnership…
The Road to Becoming a Teacher: Driven by Grit and Support
Growing up, my mom (bless her soul) had this charming vision of me becoming a teacher. She thought it would be great for my physical conditions. I, on the other hand, dreamed of donning a white coat as a doctor…
Why I Started This Blog: A Journey of Learning, Living, and Simplicity
The Inspiration: I’ve wanted to create a blog for several years, but life always seemed to get in the way. However, I realised that the stories I’ve gathered and the experiences I’ve lived through are worth sharing. I know I’ve…