Apathy is a Choice

Happiness is not the only choice. Apathy, too. And we are all guilty of not being concerned or moved with passion about the things that is happening in our family, in our community, and in our country. We become indifferent. We become impassive. We leave things on their own, allowing them to take their own course.

Perhaps it is because of despair. Perhaps we have given up hope. But it is this apathy of despair that we can use to change. As ABS-CBN’s movement stated, “Ako ang simula.” It will always start within ourselves. The change that we wanted must start in us.

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Age Does Not Matter

The popular thought “Age does not matter’ has been toying in mind the past few days. There is someone I know who is being wooed by someone almost twice her age. It made me worry actually. There are questions in mind that have been floating. I am talking about love between two individuals whose ages are distant.

Being married to someone who is only a year older than me, I do not know actually how a relationship between two individuals with a wide age range in between will work. I mean, I have been with my husband for long years and I say we complement each other very well and I connect it to us being in the same age range. I had believed it played a big part on the success of our relation. Or was it?

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