Welcome

Welcome to M.A.D. Ligaya

Welcome, fellow dreamer-doers.

I write not to impress, but to express — because writing is how I process pain, celebrate joy, and respond to the world around me. It is my hunger, my thirst, my medicine.

I am a teacher, writer, and lifelong learner with a passion for education, language, literature, and personal growth. I have taught in academic institutions in both the Philippines and South Korea, and when I am not in the classroom, I am writing — stories, poems, plays, and scholarly work — in both English and Filipino.

My primary advocacy is simple: become better, every single day. And behind everything I write is a larger dream — a Philippines built on good governance and responsible citizenry. I believe that dream begins with each of us choosing to be better.

Browse the menu, stay a while, and share what resonates with you.

Mabuhay!