The future of journalism is a mix of innovation and purpose.

Let’s talk about storytelling. At its heart, journalism has always been about uncovering truths, amplifying voices, and holding those in power accountable. But the way we tell those stories? That’s been changing—and fast.

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Being human.

These nominations remind me that growth doesn’t come without risk, and the path forward is often the most rewarding.

Salamat JCI Batangas Balisong at Sustainable PH

In just a year, I’ve taught thousands of students, conducted workshops for startups and online newsrooms, and embraced a more active lifestyle, running hundreds of kilometers and hiking mountains.

Leaving my dream job was one of the hardest decisions I’ve made, but it opened the door to a new chapter—one dedicated to learning, exploring fresh ways to tell stories, and sharing knowledge.

They hold even deeper meaning as I approach the one-year mark since leaving ABS-CBN, a place I called home for 17 years.

This year has been a journey of testing my limits and stepping outside my comfort zone.

Being nominated twice this month feels like such a blessing—one as a Filipino Gamechanger and the other in the category of Sustainability Education and Communication Leadership.

I may not have won (yet), but these nominations already make me feel like a winner.