Hanz Adam

   Arroz Caldo is a beloved Filipino dish that is a staple in many households, especially during cold and rainy weather. It is a simple yet delicious rice porridge that is made with chicken, ginger, garlic, and onions, and is often topped with crispy garlic, green onions, and calamansi (Philippine lime). Arroz Caldo is more than just a comfort food; it is a dish that has significant cultural and social significance in the Philippines.    In Philippine culture, Arroz Caldo is often associated with family gatherings, celebrations, and other special occasions. It is a dish that is commonly served during birthday parties, Christmas dinners, and other festive events. It is also a common dish that is served to guests who are visiting someone's home, as it is a warm and welcoming dish that can be easily shared.    Arroz Caldo is also considered to be a healing food in the Philippines, particularly for those who are feeling under the weather. The dish is often serv...

           I recently came across a poem called "Desiderata" by Max Ehrmann, and it really touched me. The poem talks about living a peaceful, simple, and kind life. When I read it, I felt a sense of calm and inspiration. The poem reminded me to slow down and find peace in the midst of a busy life. It also encouraged me to be patient and understanding with others, and to focus on the things that really matter in life. Overall, "Desiderata" has helped me to view the world and my place in it in a more positive and intentional way, and I am grateful to have discovered it.