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Updates, stories, case studies, and reflections on culture, communication, storytelling, work, and connection across different contexts.
Share This Story in f @ ••• The UP Asian Center featured my research on culturally intelligent storytelling ahead of its presentation at an international conference in Hanoi, marking an
The Philippine launch of Culturally Intelligent Storytelling at Ateneo de Manila University became more than an announcement of a book. It brought media practitioners, educators, creators, friends, and family into a larger conversation about cultural grounding, emotional clarity, resonance, and the stories Filipino creators can bring to the world.
At Sentro Filipino in San Francisco, Culturally Intelligent Storytelling became part of a Filipino American conversation about identity, creativity, and kapwa.
On November 4, 2025, Culturally Intelligent Storytelling for Southeast Asian Creators began its international journey at the CQ Fellows Retreat in Santa Monica, California.
How a question about stories grew into the C3 Bamboo Framework, connecting Culture, Communication, and Connection across Stories, People, and Nations.
Edgar was the name given to me. Bong was the name of home. Legs was the name of belonging. Ned was the name I chose, and the life I built around it.