Last year was the year of loss, ennui, and great doldrums. Although it was indeed a dreadful year for most of us, 2020 also thrust us to shed the skin of our old identities and embrace a tidal wave of unknowns in its place, as we are slowly being prepared for a new year that is 2021. This is a terrifying experience—indeed—but also one that has the potential to awaken our souls, actualize our dreams, and prioritize ourselves.   Allow yourself to make mistakes in 2021 Perhaps one of the most essential things that we should normalize and take into...

Vacation is over and online classes had begun. A lot of students are still having a hard time in coping with the new normal way of schooling. Internet connection glitches, chicken and dog noises and laggy devices. Sounds familiar? If yes, here are some online learning hacks that could help you with your online class set up.      1. Sync all your schedule to your device’s calendar Every student’s struggle is synching all the class schedule and assignments. In order to be more organize and capable of accomplishing your home works easier, try to synchronize your school application (Google...

“Be gentle on yourself. You don’t have to rush and carry all the loads. Kailangan mo rin mag pahinga.” This is just one of the most important lines that Ms. Jannelyn Sabado-Humarang told the viewers in the first free webinar of The Lookout PH last August 13, 2021. It is very timely indeed to have a webinar entitled as Your Mental Health Matters: Taking care of your mental health during ECQ 3.0. The talk last for about an hour and Ms. Jannelyn focus on self-care and stress management. Here are some slices from the cake that might help your mental...

  Things are becoming more difficult. The path is becoming longer and harder to pass by. It's not easy getting there. You will be disheartened a plethora of times. But remember, it has to start diminutive and slow. It needs enough time and room to grow. It needs your full attention and commitment. And it requires the best of you right now. When progress feels slow, remember that quitting won't get you closer. I know, there are moments that you just want to quit and stop. But always keep into your head that giving up will bring you nowhere but...

  “Nakakatamad pumasok! Ayoko na mag online class.”   Have you heard yourself saying that? There is no energy to get out of your bed and set up your devices. Tired of the routine and tons of school activities. Worry no more! Here are the five tips that may help you boost up and attend your online classes.   #1: Coffee or Chocolate Photo from www.aboutstark.com For many years, caffeine and cocoa are proven to heighten up human’s energy. To avoid sleepiness during synchronous online classes, a cup of coffee or chocolate is a must. It also helps in stimulating...