The Book Museum cum Ethnology Center doubles as a library because of the huge book collection by owner Atty. Dominador ‘Jimmy’ Buhain. Atty Buhain is the chairman and president of Rex Group of Companies. If you remember seeing ‘Rex Bookstore’ imprinted on your school textbooks way back, then those are from his company. His museum, […]
Wealth coach and motivational speaker Chinkee Tan has released another book to add to his long list of best-sellers. My Ipon Diary is a pocket-sized workbook perfect for those who would like to save more money this 2018. I was one of the roughly 700 people who first got their copies during its book launch […]
Another financial literacy book found its way to my doorstep. Money Grows on Trees is a follow-up book to ‘I Wish They Taught Money in School’ by Cla dela Paz and Sharon Que: two inspiring women who are committed to spreading financial literacy. Like ‘I Wish They Taught Money in School’, ‘Money Grows on Trees’ […]
Money Grows on Trees is a two-faced book my financial literacy advocates Clarissa Dela Paz and Sharon Que. Readers are in for a great read as this book shares the story of two very different women: Cla is an employee while Sharon is an entrepreneur. Despite their differences, they share one advocacy: to teach proper […]
Mike Grogan, best-selling author of ‘The Rise of the Pinoy’ has yet again released another book entitled 7 Reasons Why Filipinos Will Change The World. Mike is an Irish man who fell in love with the Philippines and its people. When I received the book in the mail, the title alone took me by surprise. […]
People wanting to be their own boss is commonplace. This generation has seen many who would like to free themselves from the standard 9-5 to create their own empire. If you are one of those people, then Break Free, an almost pocket-sized book featuring the 8 principles on how to turn your life from employee […]
In a country like the Philippines, even those who haven’t attended school can speak English. A lost foreign tourist will surely find his way as the bystanders can direct him through broken English, hand gestures, and sign languages. But when it comes to correct use and pronunciation of this language, many tend to have a […]
As a friend of mine knows I enjoy reading a lot, she invited me to attend the Filipino ReaderCon last Nov. 28 at the DLSU campus. It had a theme “Toward a Reading Revolution”. Eventually, my friend did not show up on the day so I went there by myself! Haha! It’s no big deal […]
The Great National Bookstore Warehouse Sale which promises to give 90% discount on books, supplies, and gift items is happening at the 4th floor of their Quezon Avenue branch in the corner of Scout Borromeo Street and Panay Avenue. I made time to be there yesterday, a Friday, and made sure I arrive as early […]
Four days prior to February 22, I was hospitalized and then luckily discharged in time for this book signing event. My good friend Neema and I originally planned to come to Glorietta at 4AM but dismissed the thought altogether: we were doubtful that maybe not too many people will show up and we might both […]
