Day 37 Thursday Quote

Pinoy Built 2/04/2021 05:04:00 AM

This is the quote that greeted me this morning.

Demons. Bravery.

I guess the most important part is that I'm awake.

I'm alive.

I can still care for Tess' kids. My kids.

🙏🏽❤️

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J.F.R. Perseveranda is the founder, editor, and content creator of PinoyBuilt.com, a Filipino American storytelling and commentary platform. A photographer and former IT Product Manager at Pacific Gas & Electric, he is a 1.5-generation immigrant—Filipino-born, U.S.-raised—sharing stories that bridge cultures across the Filipino diaspora. Born in Makati and raised in Marikina, his life has been shaped by Manila, Chicago, and California. A UC Davis alum and former Mga Kapatid member, he participated in Pilipino Culture Night and performed traditional dances such as Bangko. Now a father of three, he is committed to preserving and passing on Filipino heritage through storytelling and community. Share your story at PinoyBuilt.com. Let’s build something Filipino together. Mabuhay.