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Culture is Our Soft Power
Dama Ko, Lahi Ko is a movement that aims to celebrate Filipino culture through our five senses throughout the month of June. They are...
She Talks Asia
Oct 7, 20202 min read


Women We Love: Katrina Holigores
This week in #WednesdayVoices, we’re putting the spotlight on Katrina Holigores. She shares with us about her craft, habits, and dealing...
She Talks Asia
Sep 30, 20202 min read


Women We Love: Stephanie Visaya Shumaker of Tiny Noggins
Tiny Noggins (https://solo.to/mytinynoggins) makes plush dolls that represent different, rare medical conditions in children. Their first ...
She Talks Asia
Sep 30, 20204 min read


Women We Love: Jane Wurwand of Dermalogica
For someone who founded a successful skincare company, Jane Wurwand tries to avoid using the word ‘beauty’. “I believe the term beauty...
She Talks Asia
Sep 23, 20203 min read


Women We Love: Inez Vasquez of @TeamPMSph
While it’s difficult to undo decades of biases that had unconsciously taught children to equate masculinity with strength and femininity...
She Talks Asia
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Women We Love: Trina Tanlapco of @diycorporatemom and @alittlemontessori
Trina Tanlapco, known to many through her IG handle @diycorporatemom, fell in love with the Montesorri approach when she saw how it...
She Talks Asia
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Love that transcends: Planning a wedding amid a less-than-ideal circumstance
By Jenille Munoz A friend posed this question to me last night: What has it been like to plan a wedding in the middle of a pandemic? For...
She Talks Asia
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Tribe Member Spotlight: Graphic Designer & Mental Health Advocate Geli Balcruz
Geli Balcruz is an graphic designer who combines her specialization in psychology and her passion for art o make mental health concepts...
She Talks Asia
Sep 16, 20202 min read


Women We Love: Corinna Vistan-Takahasi & Lana Vistan of Dusters of Manila
As Winston Churchill once famously said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” With two months left in 2020, we are taking inspiration...
She Talks Asia
Sep 8, 20202 min read


Life lessons I learned from adult gymnastics
Gymnastics is my favorite sport in the Olympics. The grace, the power, the unimaginable feats. So at the ripe old age of 24, I enrolled...
She Talks Asia
Sep 2, 20202 min read


Women We Love: Joanne of Wonder Doodles
She Talks Asia is putting the spotlight on Joanne, the amazing artist behind @Wonder_doodles. Joanne is a Chinese American licensed...
She Talks Asia
Sep 2, 20201 min read
How a Weighted Blanket led to hope and healing
I lost my younger brother to suicide in August 2019. For those who have lost a loved one to suicide, it is extremely isolating and...
She Talks Asia
Aug 25, 20202 min read


She Talks Asia Tribe Netflix Recommendations
Mara Gollena, Project Manager & Graphic Designer, @esmegollena Mara’s reco: CHEER This series encapsulates the true meaning of grit and...
She Talks Asia
Aug 19, 20202 min read
I WAS 17
(And all the other times my body didn’t feel mine) When will this body feel mine?, I had constantly wondered growing up. It didn't feel...
She Talks Asia
Jun 2, 20205 min read
A Swinging Mind
I almost lost my life in 2018. I was in Japan. As with my every trip to this country, being a favorite destination, I was in high...
She Talks Asia
May 29, 20206 min read
It Always Rains On My Birthday
When I turned 12, I had to be carried from my school bus to the inside of my house — our street was flooded with water up to our waists...
She Talks Asia
Apr 25, 20206 min read
Counting calories and lost moment
My name is Mara, and I am in the recovery phase of my eating disorder. While gone are the days of obsessively weighing myself in every...
She Talks Asia
Mar 26, 20203 min read
Grief Is Not Linear
I realized that grieving is not linear. It never is. I learned that memories pop out of nowhere in the quiet moments of the day and...
She Talks Asia
Feb 20, 20202 min read
24 months later and 4000 miles away from home.
I thought I was in a loving healthy relationship. But one day, the abuse happened. It only happened once but there’s no excuse to justify...
She Talks Asia
Sep 30, 20195 min read
Survivor to Thriver
According to a study by the Department of Justice, an average of 1 out of 5 girls are victims of sexual abuse and 1 out of 20 are boys....
She Talks Asia
Sep 25, 20194 min read
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