
“I’ve been out of the hospital for a while now,” she began. I stayed quiet because I needed time: to rest, to process, to breathe.”
“The truth is, I’ve been running on empty. Skipping meals, sleeping late, pretending I was fine even when my body was already breaking down. I kept saying ‘kaya pa’ until I couldn’t anymore.”
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“That hospital bed forced me to face what I kept avoiding: No amount of work, success, or busyness is worth my health.”
“So if you’re reading this, please take care of yourself.Eat on time. Rest. Drink water.Don’t wait for your body to force you to stop.”
💖 “Still Healing, Still Learning”Despite the ordeal, Elija says she’s doing better now — and is committed to living differently moving forward.
“I’m okay now. Still healing. Still learning.And moving forward with more care, more awareness, and more love for myself.”