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Waiting For My Real Life To Begin: A Personal Reflection In Anticipation Of Year 2009

Posted on 31 December 2008 by RJ Marmol


There are no words for this post. The song says it all for me. Every line is my life spelled-out.
I thank you for the inspiration while I sit here in anticipation of the year ahead… While I wait eagerly for my real life to begin. If only you can be there with me when it happens…

“Let me throw one more dice.
I know that I can win.
I’m waiting for my real life to begin.”

I have high hopes for 2009. Continue Reading

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I’m Amazed: A 2008 Year-End Reflection

Posted on 31 December 2008 by RJ Marmol


Click here to listen to “I’m Amazed” (plays in a new window).

As the year draws to a close a few hours from now, allow me to reflect on the things that happened in the year that we will leave behind. Never has there been a time more challenging than these times. Never have we been faced by such pressing issues such as war, global warming, oil supply problems, social and political turmoil, incurable diseases, technology dilemmas and moral degradation — all at the same time. Continue Reading

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The Year That Was: A Look Back at 2008 — The Wonderful, The Woeful and The Wishful ( “A Day In The Life Of RJ” 2008 Year-End Post)

Posted on 23 December 2008 by RJ Marmol


We’re only a few days away from 2009. As we bid adieu to 2008, let us look back at a few (or at least those I can still remember) of the significant events that changed the course of our future — as a nation, as a race or maybe even as a person.

The Wonderful:

Manny Pacquiao winning over Oscar Dela Hoya. But more than that, it’s Manny Pacquiao’s success in competing with himself — his expectations, his challenges, his goals and his dream. Not many people can do that.

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