Shainne Hostalero
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What (Online) Teaching Has Taught Me
This 2020 is the year that we all try to figure it out how we can all work with little to nothing resources we have, to convert everything to online, and do everything with the use of the internet. Though… Continue reading
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Making ammends
I am sure you can relate, there were high hopes when we welcome the new decade. I guess, most of us really did not expect how 2020 will go. It’s been months of community quarantine and everything seemed to have… Continue reading
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#Conservatunes: WWF Philippines’ Fundraising Concert Series for Nature
On June 30, 2020, World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines is set to embark on another leg series of #Conservatunes with various music artists like National Artist for Music Ryan Cayabyab and the iconic 90’s OPM group Smokey Mountain reuniting with its original members –… Continue reading
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The Diary of a Young Girl
During the third or fourth week of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, I’ve decided to read The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (I bought it very affordable from Amazon at $0.99 a… Continue reading
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SPE 2020: Ecological vulnerability discussion
Part 1 of 2 of the State of the Philippine Environment Forum 2020 coverage Featured Image from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in commemoration of the 50th Year of Earth Day, The Center for… Continue reading
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BEarthDay 2020
Yesterday, April 22, I celebrated my Quarantine Birthday. While we are in the middle of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), it has been one, if not the most peaceful birthdays I have and I am exceptionally thankful for another year of… Continue reading
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Earth Day 2020: Climate Action
Also published on happy-shift.com The Earth is being celebrated annually every April 22nd. This year, April 22, 2020, marks its 50th year with the theme, Climate Action. Earth Day has become the largest civic event that aims to have a… Continue reading
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OPINION: Suspending Online Classes and Ending the Semester Early due to COVID-19
Not all students share the same privilege. Some students are working too simultaneous with their studies to suffice their need for allowance and pay other expenses. Some have parents who are on a no-work, no-pay setup; and not all have… Continue reading
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WWF: Public call for governments to close S.E Asia’s wildlife markets in response to COVID-19, WWF survey finds.
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF) April 7, 2020 – This World Health Day, as the world grapples with the worst public health emergency in recent memory, over 90 percent of respondents surveyed in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong… Continue reading
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An Open Letter to our Leaders: When Aggressiveness is Key, and Caliber is of Importance
Aggressiveness, in the positive and leadership context, can be defined as ‘readiness to engage in daring or difficult activity,’ or the ‘quality or state of being forceful.’ It can also be synonymous with action, initiative, drive, emphasis, and fierceness. In this time… Continue reading



