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Ayaw ko kasi na umasa siya at higit sa lahat ay mas ayaw ko na umasa. "Tanggapin mo na iyong trabaho dahil minsan lang iyan. Wala naman masama kung susubukan mo kaya huwag mo na palampasin. Remember, opportunity only knocks only once and not twice kaya dapat grab mo na agad. Kung nag-aalangan ka naman dahil hindi ka nakatapos ng college isipin mo na lang na lamang ka naman sa experience. Matalino ka kaya may pitik ka nga lang," paghihikayat niya at natawa ako ng malakas dahil sa huling sinabi niya.

His lips quiver as he tried to speak. “You are not less. Having no father doesn't make you less of a person.” He muttered, voices were almost a whisper in my ears— soft and comforting. “In any aspect of life, you are not less, regardless of the things, people or experience you don't have. Hindi ka kulang, Talliana.” Hindi ka kulang, Talliana. “Hindi ka kulang. Hindi ikaw ang kulang. Walang kulang sa ‘yo.” His words were like a chant in my ear.

Kung kaya nila kaya mo rin. Gawin mong motivation ang mga sinasabi ng ibang tao sa iyo. Huwag mo silang gantihan; hayaan mo silang paniwalaan ang gusto nilang paniwalaan. Don’t fight with people like them, because that will only make you look low-class. They will only make you look cheap. Hindi mo kailangan maging matalino o mayaman para magawa ang mga bagay na nagagawa ng iba. Sapat na ang tibay, tapang, at lakas ng loob na meron ka para pantayan sila.

May malaking ngiti sa mga labi niya habang binabanggit iyon. “Why I'm telling this to all of you? I want you to realize that you should never lose hope and surrender. What I'm trying to say is... If there are no doors available, build the door for yourself. Convince yourself that you can do it. Turn your can't into can.” I was trapped with her words. If there are no doors available, build the door for yourself and turn your can't into can. Her words lingered in my head. Nagtaas ng kamay ang kaklase ko. “Miss!”

Laking tuwa ko nang dumating siya sa piling ko dahil may karamay ako sa hirap at kaginhawaan. “Mommy, can I request?” Tumango naman ako. “Huwag kang mapapagod na mabuhay. Maraming nagmamahal sa `yo. Hindi mo lang nakikita ang iba, sapagkat patago itong ginagawa. Ayon pa nga kay Albert Einstein, 'Life is just like a bicycle, to keep it balance, you need to keep on moving forward'.” Napangiti na lamang ako dahil sa mga ginamit niyang quotes mula sa mga tanyag na mga nilalang.

Bumungad sa akin ang notes niya. Daily reminder: ✓ Eat breakfast so my droplets won't be worried about me. ✓ Buy flowers for my little droplets and big droplets ✓ Visiting my baby grave ✓ Visiting my wife from afar ✓ Giving my salary to charity and orphanage. Like my baby does. ✓ Going to work in my company is always good. ✓ Drink a little because my baby will be mad. "Be a good man so you won't give your woman to another who is perfect in your eyes," my voice broke as I read the qoute.

“Kahit ilang beses ko pang ulit-ulitin na nagawa ko ang mga iyon at nagtagumpay ako kahit wala kaming pera, hindi nila maiintindihan kasi hindi nila kailanman naranasang mamuhunan sa mga pangarap nila at kakayahang magsikap. They have everything while I have nothing but only my dreams.” He just nodded and didn’t speak. I know he was just giving me time to let out everything. I will not waste that chance then. Humarap ulit ako sa dinadaanan namin. I am so, so tired of the elites invalidating successes that weren’t gotten from wealth nor connections but instead from diligence and persistence.

Huminga ako ng malalim na walang kahit anong sabit. Sino ang magsasabing ito ang magiging wakas ng kuwento ng aming buhay? Masarap magpatawad. Magaan sa dibdib na tanggapin ang mga bagay na hindi pinipilit. Kung hindi itinadhana sa una, baka pagtatagpuin ng pagkakataon sa huli. Matutong magparaya. Kailangan magbigay ng pagkakataon hindi lang minsan, hindi lang dalawa, paulit-ulit na pagkakataon at pag-iintindi dahil hindi lang naman minsan magkamali ang tao, pwedeng magkamali ng paulit-ulit at nasa sa atin kung hanggang kailan natin pagbibigyan ang pagkakamaling iyon. Naniniwala na ako na lahat ay may kakayahang magbago. Na kapag masama ang isang tao, magiging masama na hanggang dulo.

Good things will come your way when you least expect them, so never give up. Be the greatest person we can be, and live our life to the fullest extent of our talents. It doesn't matter if people don't like us for who we are. Damn this feeling. Being unappreciated. "Ramona, stop. Ako na ang magpapaliwanag-" I cut Aquilino off. I do not know why he wants to keep me shut. I deserve to tell them what I have been keeping for years now! Ganito na lang ba?

“You’re still here.” And somehow, that made me smile. --- Late Morning Naglatag ako ng clean page sa desk. Binuksan ang laptop. Pero hindi agad nag-check ng email. Instead, I opened my notes app and typed: --- “What I Deserve:” * Peace * To be chosen * Love na hindi ko kailangang ikompromiso ang sarili ko * Work that makes me proud * Boundaries * Respect, regardless of job title * A love that shows up. Loudly. Publicly.