Breaking News: The resilience of the Filipino conquered the 2018 North Pole Marathon. FWD Life Philippines representative Luisito "Louie" Sangalang, multi-sport athlete and cancer survivor took us on an amazing journey that was pure energy but also pure love and compassion. Clocking in 11hours and four minutes on that fateful April 16 is nothing short of... Continue Reading →
At the turn of the millennium, the most significant change for women was inclusion into mainstream society as equals (to men) and empowered members of society. It's no longer just legislation but practical application and enforcement of respect for the so-called "weaker sex" has created and developed some of the best women-achievers of this generation.... Continue Reading →
It takes real guts to swim, but it takes a gutsy swimmer to also run and be an aquathlete! Put your skills and training to the test by joining a sprint aquathlon with your friends and family on July 22, 2018 at the Miriam College grounds. The BBrave Swim and Run for Fun is a... Continue Reading →
Cancer has that devastating effect on all of us. That awful feeling of going through the cycles of change from shock and denial to acceptance is shared by cancer fighters and their community of family and friends. I feel that being confronted with a disease that threatens one's very core, it is easier to give... Continue Reading →
As a lifestyle rewards program that offers the promise of flying for free, GetGo is committed to bring its members to various local and international destinations. To show its gratitude to its members, GetGo rewarded its 2017 top free flights redeemer, Socoritto Alcantara, with a big surprise. Upon arriving in Manila from her Dumaguete flight,... Continue Reading →
It's that time of the year and season, when the great outdoors beckon and fiestas abound. This is deeply rooted in our culture and history as fiestas were held in past generations as a celebration of friendship, an adoration for our saints, a pageantry of talent and beauty and even a competition of the best.... Continue Reading →
Meeting the multi-sport athlete Luisito "Louie" Sangalang sent chills up my spine, both for what he had done and by what he was about to do. Here was a man who beat the odds of cancer but cannot stay just on the safe side of the road and live a simple life. He had to... Continue Reading →
When I was little, back was in the 60s, the Philippines was a promising underdeveloped country that CNN and other international news agencies wouldn't even pick up the weather or political news about. Fast forward 50 years later and our rich cultural and socio-political progression has jolted the world into attention. We will see a... Continue Reading →
Valentines and the cooler months are at the tail-end and heat is fast creeping into our mornings and daily activities. Still, March is another month to perfectly express your love in beautiful and fabulous ways, especially for that special someone who cannot wait for just the romantic occasions of the year to spend time with... Continue Reading →
Why can't HEALTH and WELLNESS be a passion? It's true that we only get more concerned about wellness when sickness takes over our bodies. And it's an irony that we work ourselves to exhaustion for the money and prestige, only to wake up one morning to find out our health is already on the line.... Continue Reading →
The Life of a RunningAdik 