What were moments of loud celebration are now times of solemn remembering—but it is in these times of grief that the departed’s legacies come alive.
Tag: Pulse
In brown corrugated boxes that are filled to the brim, an unwritten promise is the bow on top: a seal of love and a yearning for home.
“I feel like I need to mask my condition.” Nico*, who is diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), understands this struggle well. When he socializes, he worries about being “too much” and losing focus during conversations. This is a running habit for people on the spectrum of neurodiversity, whose daily experiences require careful navigation due to…
Four-legged companions trace the footsteps left by NPOs who are determined to help them get their tail wagging again.
While shiny things and paper rings declare love boldly, careful gestures and imperfect letters capture the heart’s most vulnerable truths.
Florists make celebrations of love and light even more vibrant by working from root to petal to fulfill their clients’ visions and intentions.
As loved ones are enveloped by sorrow, cemetery caretakers tend the tombs that honor the dearly departed—amid their own struggles and grief.
While the world hurtles toward fast fashion, the sapateros and creative entreprenuers of Marikina carry the torch of Filipino culture and heritage high.
Reentering society can seem an unsurmountable hurdle for those formerly deprived of liberty, but they remain persistent of a more accepting future.
The quintessential man often acts allergic to marks of femininity to protect their identity, for reasons traceable to extensive misogyny.