Digital Outlier | Orly Ballesteros

There are wonderful memories. They are magical, but if they are gone like the people you work with in the past you cannot do anything but to move forward. You cannot stay in the past, others have moved on and so must you. Life is about moving forward and continuing the journey. The best thing you can do is just appreciate the people...

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Aisa Mijeno immersed herself in Kalinga and saw the need for a sustainable and accessible electricity in a place where people need to walk for six hours to buy kerosene to power their lamps. Seeing the need, Aisa Mijeno created a lamp that is powered by mixing salt and water - a saline solution. As of the moment, her invention is winning her awards...

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You need to because you have the power to do so. Create because there is a need. Create because you have the gift to convert your ideas into reality. Create because when you do, you are fulfilling your purpose. Most importantly, create because when you do something positive comes out, that benefits you  and society that you live in. ...

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Yes, there are traffic and rallies being staged, an effect of APEC - an event hosted by our country. Traffic is not an excuse, people must not suffer because of the event, but traffic is part of our daily life in Metro Manila, we have been suffering from this problem even before APEC, only now it was heightened. Rallies are symbols of democracy, so...

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Your belief  doesn't make you a better person, your behavior does. The recent Paris Attack and other attacks that took place in other parts of the world to show devotion to a belief do not justify the barbaric behavior. Why? Is the question that resides in the head of the people all over the world. Once, somebody said at an event similar to...

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If you want to do something, then go ahead. Yes,  we praise planning and analysis, but not if it remains on paper. Most of the times, we plan, but we do not ACT. And there is where the BIG ERROR lies. Even if we do not plan, if we start, we are better off than we were before. So what are you thinking...

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If you don't who will. Yes, a lot of people operate with an the intention of taking care of themselves. But what will happen if all of us will act out of our personal interest. Take for example, of creating a product. If we create a product that we are in love and we only want out of it is profit, what will...

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There is more to cooking. I realized it yesterday when I joined my buddy Ryan in his cooking. For starter, we woke up in the morning and went to the market to get the ingredients he needed. In the cooking time, I helped him, but more as an observer than a helper (I believe). Along the process, we exchange stories, laughters, and cooking...

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It is easy to stay in your comfort zone. The reason why it's called such is because you never have to fear anything or expect something that is unexpected. But getting out and getting lost is better. At first, you may feel the discomfort, fear of the unknown might make you feel shaking, like your nerves has been injected with cold water. However,...

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