The Room 5E3

In this episode, I talk about why I almost ended up applying to Ateneo Law, what it’s been like spending my first semester at NYU surrounded by some of the most brilliant yet deeply unserious people I’ve ever met, and how being here has slowly reshaped the way I think about ambition, career, and the kind of work I want to pursue moving forward.

First big sister advice session: To choose love or ambition? Choose the love that supports your ambition. It doesn't have to be two different options. Let's talk about it!

To yearn or not to yearn? I’m not against it -- provided you know how to do it!

I took a quiz and found out I have a secure attachment style — though it can vary depending on who I’m with, the dynamic, and what gets activated in the moment.

The most profound intimacy that runs deeper than romance. Let's talk about it.

Who would you run to the red door for?! In this episode I'm breaking down 2025's best romcoms: The Materialists and Eternity. Two different premises, one impossible question: who would you choose?

Love turns us into poets, philosophers — and apparently, professors. In this episode, we're taking the question the internet can't stop asking: who is the loved one? We'll discuss it through two powerful lenses: the philosophy of love and the law. Part 2 asks what it truly means to become of the loved one.

Love turns us into poets, philosophers — and apparently, professors. In this episode, we're taking the question the internet can't stop asking: who is the loved one? We'll discuss it through two powerful lenses: the philosophy of love and the law.

I'm back!! This episode explores what it means to return to something you once loved, and how distance can bring clarity, allowing you to remember why it mattered in the first place. In moments you forget the reason it brought it to you in the first place, remember the "why".

[Silent upload] For my final episode—probably my favorite—I’ve decided to talk about what I’d tell my 21-year-old self who started this podcast: You'll be okay.

Pride month special. For my final episode— originally planned as a two-part series— I’ve invited my soul sister, Roma, to join me in a conversation about the pride we find in vulnerability, resilience, and choice.

We're back! Have you ever lost your passion? Or just changed your priorities? Do you have the privilege to pursue your passion and change your priorities? Let's find out in this new episode with a very dear friend of mine, Camille Angeles.

Happy Women's Month! Let's talk about the dangers of mainstream feminism/bourgeoisie feminism/glass-ceiling feminism.

Dear conservative Christians, either support and accept us or leave us be. We don't want your pity. We don't need "saving".

In celebration of pride month, let's talk about the 'T' in LGBTQIA++

This episode talks about how Vice President Leni Robredo is redefining the gender role in the position of power.

For the marupok people out there: self-love first!

Dana and I spilled a little tea on what we think about moving on from our past relationships, former flings, and being ghosted.

In Part 1, let's talk about dating and why it's a great stage to be in before you commit to a relationship.

Dear Queers, in this special episode my college constant and I talked about what it means to identify as such, the dating scene as in the community, and learning to embrace your queerness.

Thank you all for listening to this podcast for the past year! Catch you guys next year with more chika.

In this episode, Anno talks about what happens when passion turns into burnout, letting passion find you, and her little kwento about her own experience with passion.

Despite already having a law (RH Law of 2012) that mandates that schools should have education on reproductive health-- among other mandates-- why aren't the PH schools still not profoundly integrating it into their classes?

Tune in to know the thoughts of a teacher in a school set-up from the perspective of Kevin, one of Anno's former beloved teachers.

Secret Episode Upload : Has Anno ever been in love? Find out in this episode her (somewhat) philosophical response to this personal question.