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Why You Should Lose Past Cycles and Patterns
Toxic cycles are hard to break free from. We see these in our homes, workplace, and relationships. What’s ingrained is...
The ultimate guide to self-awareness and acceptance: lessons from a half-Filipina in Belgium
All of us have faced a common nemesis at one point: ourselves. We’ve all heard of the archetypal conflicts of...
Converting Today’s Commuters Into Full-Time Cyclists Through the Lend-A-Bike Project
For many Filipinos, commuting is the way to go when traveling around Metro Manila, especially to those who work. But...
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The Best Filipino Self-Help Books to Read | Bookshelf PH
Career-Planning Books for Professional Development | Bookshelf PH
The Best Filipino Business Books to Read | Bookshelf PH
The Most InfluENTIaL Filipino books over the past Decade It can be challenging to find great Filipino books, especially in...
The Most InfluENTIaL Filipino books over the past Decade It can be challenging to find great Filipino books, especially in...
The Most InfluENTIaL Filipino books over the past Decade It can be challenging to find great Filipino books, especially in...

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Get Geeky with The Geeky Juans
The Geeky Juans is basically the podcast version of all the novelties and hobbyist paraphernalia being sold in Greenhills Shopping...
More than Just a Coach
Franco Rulloda is the man behind the Coach Franco Says podcast. He is a certified Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Coach...
In the mix with the Halo-Halo Show
What is the Halo-Halo Show? In English, halo-halo literally translates to “mix-mix”, which is a dead giveaway to what the...
Banyo-Worthy Kwentos with Carl
It is easy to stumble upon this podcast and end up wondering where its name originated from. The sole host,...

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The country’s biggest gathering of startups is happening this week in a five-day Philippine Startup Week 2021 virtual conference...

All The Words That Were (Not) Said
I Loved You, Then I Loved Me
Celebrating Childishness in the Supernatural
From Shakespeare’s sonnets to contemporary love songs, we have always used poetry to express the desires and sorrows of our...
Being in a romantic relationship poses a tricky balance: we have to account for our partner’s well-being and attend to...
With the coming of November, stores take a moment from their Christmas festivities to turn into what should be considered...

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Audiophile is Bookshelf PH’s new platform for exclusive audiobooks in Filipino fiction and non-fiction.

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Fearless Filipinas Gathered for Bookshelf PH’s Bestseller Sequel Amplifying More Women's Stories
Fearless Filipinas II: 24 Women Who Dared to Dream features women highlighting their narratives of adversities, achievements, and advocacies in...