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Skill up with Kervin

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Working Out

At some point in time, all of us have dreamt of having a perfect body. You might not be a gym rat this time or anymore but you surely once tried working out. If you are in need of workout motivation, let me share some of those interesting facts that will truly inspire you. Music. Music improves workout performance They said that listening to music while exercising can improve workout performance by a certain percent. Working out enhances brain performance and sharpens your memory Studies show th...

Aug 17, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Pet Peeves

Since we're getting closer or shall I consider that we are getting to know each other, let me share with you some of my pet peeves. Yes, pet peeves or those things that I can’t help the annoyance it causes me.  Mainly, the nails on a chalkboard. Aghhh! That's extremely unbearable for me. One of the sites at Penn State stated that humans create these pet peeves from experience or exposure to negative things, or dislikes. Once an experience harms or creates a bad connotation, most individuals...

Aug 15, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Gastronomy

Yes, it surely is about food.  Gastronomy is the study of food and culture. We all enjoy our meals if they are scrumptious and we eat them in a comfortable happy environment. As part of our culture, our mealtime should be a time when families have a talk with each other, have a good time with the guests, and educate little kids to have good habits and customs. It is a time when parents can provide the children affection as they persuade them to have a meal. Aside from these salubrious activ...

Aug 12, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Hit the road

Almost all of us are thinking of literally leaving a place or beginning a trip - which is the exact meaning of this phrase. However, this story that I am going to tell you is not my travel blog but the journey life that I embarked on when I veered off my course. Yes, I veered off course. I think you already know a little bit about my educational background. Let me jog your memory or let me enlighten you. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Information Technology that I put into practice work...

Aug 11, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Bucket List

You won't believe it. I can say that this is one of the most memorable weekends I had. I had this long vigorous walk on trails or footpaths in the mountainous countryside of our province. Yes, I trekked with the team. It was great walking, talking, singing, and mocking each other while enjoying the time with my good old friends. What's more interesting is that after that exhausting trail, a scenic falls awaits us.  This falls is roughly 18 kilometers west of the capital town. This waterfall...

Aug 08, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Thank God, it's Friday!

Yes, it's Friday again. As we talked about planning that you’ve made a habit, this transforms your long-term goals into doable tasks. You are set for more productive days that build to more meaningful weeks, months, and years. Just be cautious not to let your whole process run on autopilot. Take some time to constantly review whether your techniques to daily planning are helping you achieve more. Perhaps a weekly review would be great to consider whether your planning process is working or could...

Aug 05, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Plan for the Day

Last time, I told you that I have already started working out again due to my weekend experience. For that reason, I planned to put it into a habit. Almost all of us surely do understand the importance of planning and preparation. Imagine your favorite football match, without a game plan, will terribly lead to fumbling on the field which is going to be chaotic. Despite being aware of these pieces of information, we usually disregard to prioritize the power of planning where it matters most. Just...

Aug 03, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Skill up with Kervin

Its objective is transforming you to become a good story teller, a convincing seller, and even an amazing presenter. By being those, you will be able to communicate effectively . This is a continuous practice with speaking and listening activities that can be done 5 minutes before you sleep or  5 minutes after you wake up. P.S. You won't have a hard time reading and taking time for this activity. All you have to do is to: Listen Think Record Challenge yourself with the words or expressions ...

Aug 02, 20211 min

Weekend Experience

How about you? How's your weekend and what are your realizations? Instruction: Record yourself describing your Weekend Experience and your realizations. Use the words in our list and good luck Here the 3 words that you will be using in your speech: Sedentary (an adjective) - (of work or a way of life) characterized by much sitting and little physical exercise Salubrious (an adjective) - health-giving; healthy Profusely (an adverb) - to a great degree; in large amounts....

Aug 01, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 1