For this Giving Tuesday, I want to share my path with you and ask for your help in bringing LYF to people in need. I didn’t plan to stay in the Philippines. Initially, I came here to set up a call center for my business. Silicon Valley is my brain’s home.But the more time I spent here, the clearer it …
Category: LYF Support
Never helping just one
The social network in the Philippines is very strong—online, but also very much in person. I began building mine a decade ago, and it has expanded to friends of friends of friends of… ad infintum. Word has gotten out that I help people, so when there is a need, it’s not unusual to get a message from someone I’ve never …
A Lily blooms again
I’ve known Lily since she was 12, about four years. Lily’s family, one of our community families, has no parents. Her father left to start a new family when she was young, and her mother passed away, leaving the eldest sister to take care of whoever she can. On September 6, Lily was struck by a taxi. Once diagnosed, we …