Explore and Protect!
The world is a really beautiful place. A world filled with stunning landscapes and breathtaking bodies of water, mother nature truly doesn’t disappoint. But even beautiful things can be critical. Department of Envirsument and Natural Resource Administrative Order (DAO) 2021-36, declaring the 405-hectare Sasmuan Bangkung Malapad coastal wetland in Sasmuan town as a critical habitat and ecotourism area. SBMCHEA is a mangrove islet in the Pasak River, a part of the large enclosed sea of Manila Bay that was formed by the volcanic sediments from the Mount Pinatubo’s devastating eruption in 1991. This island is now a focal point of conservation due to the fact that it now hosts some 13 hectares of fully grown mangroves and has been identified as a layover destination for thousands of migratory birds. With the recent influx of tourists that are attracted to the serene beauty of the area, aside from the seasonal birdwatchers, local officials have realized the island’s potential and the urgent need to protect it
Hidden Intelligence
In the depths of our minds here lies intelligence that is long forgotten. Without even realizing we belittle ourselves just because of one mistake. We get caught in the pressure of trying to be perfect and doing better. We don’t appreciate our wins and expect more. Nowadays people get distracted by their problems, we judge ourselves by looking at our mistakes because of this our true abilities get hidden. But having problems is not the end of the world. Every problem comes with a solution. We just need to dig deeper in the fog that is hovering over our minds. Sometimes we rely on our own strengths and forget that succeeding is not just about ourselves but about teamwork. Some people believe that seeking help is a sign of weakness but it is not, it is courage. Sometimes we just need a little help mentally or physically, having support systems are the cheerleaders that cheer us theough the easy and difficult times.
In The Eyes Of An Archer
Deep breaths. In and out. Feel the wind, the direction of the breeze, the sensations that come with it. Load the bow. Pull the string, aim at the target and— Talent is a skill that is learnt and enhanced over time. Once you do something repeatedly, notice the mistakes, and improve your skills, you become good at it. Much like every sports out there. Archery is a sport or skill of shooting arrows with a bow. It can be done as a hobby or even professionally. But what could possibly be so interesting about it? At first glance, archery seems simple: hit the target. But behind each shot is a disciplined dance between body movements and mental control. Every arrow shot is a small lesson in trust, trust in your form, your breath, your intention. Each shot is a reminder that progress rarely comes all at once, but rather one step at a time. In the end, archery is more than a sport. It’s a practice, a purpose, a calm before the storm. And for many who pick up a bow, it becomes not just a hobby, but a way to find their own 𝘣𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘴𝘦𝘺𝘦 in life.
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