Personal space dictates how one communicates, works and lives, especially in Japan, far more than in any other country worldwide. I was predominantly raised in Asia, specifically in the Philippines, and for a majority of this year, I have been living in Japan and with the wave of this coronavirus crisis, I have a few…
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COVID-19 screwed the Economy
Before 2020, the economy was booming through globalization. Where individuals (aka the consumer) could easily exit their home and move which allows trade to occur. Travel allows trade and trading is essential to life. In the Neolithic Age, the Tabon Caves are the oldest habitation in the Philippines that dates back to approximately 50,000 years…
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Changing your Psychology can change your life.
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Managing Pain
Pain can prevent us from focusing productively. Learn how and where pain is felt and how you can address it.
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Sedentary Effects
In February of 2017, I earned my Ashtanga and Restorative Yoga Teacher Training from Ken Harakuma (of the International Yoga Centre of Japan) and during my training, I learnt about the negative effects of a sedentary desk-bound life. To name a few, The Obvious Health Risk is weight gain, which can lead to obesity, diabetes,…
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Hikikomori
Why do we need to wear a mask? What is Hikikomori? Here’s our t-shirt line in support of staying home to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Baroque Hair & Nails (表参道 美容院)
To trust your hairstylist isn’t easy and here’s why.
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#RaineBaljakArt
On my junior and senior year of high school, I pursued the International Baccalaureate‘s Higher Level Visual Arts Programme. The following artwork were created between 2013 – 2015. Information about my art study and concept development can be given upon request. If you are interested in my skills and would like to request for a specific artwork or…
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