by Kara Angan | Jun 14, 2020 | Scoop Life
Dear Maria Clara, Historians call you a caricature of your time. You were defined as the paragon of what everyone thought the Filipina should be – never brash, never controversial, never loud. They said that you represented purity and innocence. You never asked to be...
by Kara Angan | Jun 7, 2020 | Scoop Life, Work Life
When did we start associating being “productive” or “on top of your game” or “hardworking” with being mentally, emotionally, and physically burnt out? Burnout is defined as a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged...
by Kara Angan | Jun 5, 2020 | Scoop Life
The passage of the Anti-Terror Bill in the House of Representatives last June 3, 2020 has sparked outrage both online and offline. The current outrage is only the latest in a political campaign to #JunkTerrorBill ever since it was introduced in Senate. All over the...
by Kara Angan | Jun 4, 2020 | Scoop Bite, Scoop Crave
Welcome to the new category of food trends: quarantine food. We can’t help but look back to the food trends that dominated Instagram, Facebook, and even Tiktok over this period of time. Our social media feeds have seen the rise and fall of many different food...
by Kara Angan | Jun 1, 2020 | Scoop Life
Search the term “self-care” on the Internet, and you’ll get over 3 billion results on Google. These vary from YouTube videos, blog posts, news articles all about how to “build a self-care routine” or “how to have a perfect self-care day”. If you look into and dissect...