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Meet the Most Handsome Sacred Tree

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  We met the most handsome tree in Taiwan. My girlfriend and I, visited Taiwan last week. It was a year of planning, watching vlogs, and building our itinerary which I enjoyed the most. Going to another country, listing all the places we'd like to visit, shops that we want to explore, and food that we want to try excites me. One location on our list is the Alishan Forest. We saw a lot of videos on TikTok about it and how it can restart your brain chemistry. While my girlfriend was busy taking photos for memory keepsakes, I savored the moment. Breathing the fresh forest air I can consume (believing I can somehow keep some fresh air inside my lungs LOL). In the middle of the forest, there's the Sianglin Sacred Tree. Proudly standing at the height of 45m with a circumference of 12.3m. It is believed to be 2,300 years old.  According to our tour guide, this tree won the voting (2007) of being the next sacred tree after the longest-standing 50m red cypress tree after a lightning st...
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Save the Day!

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I came across an interesting TikTok video where a woman and her friend discuss how they came up with the "Save the Day" concept. In a world full of hate and negativity, it is challenging to find moments that make your day right. Sometimes we get caught up in a rush to complete tasks on our to-do list. We may feel productive by checking off these tasks, but often they are superficial and do not bring us true happiness, which is ultimately what most of us desire. I used to do an event side-gig on my early years of my professional career with a religious community where everyone is grateful for everything. When I say everything, it literally is.  Some of the simple things that we usually don't mind but makes me realize that is counted as a blessing are: ✨ Having an available taxi waiting outside your office on a rainy day ✨ Mom preparing a packed lunch for you so you don't have to spend a peso to have a yummy meal Sometimes, we take things for granted because it seems to...
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