Student's Dilemma: Falling for a Married Professor
A 23-year-old college student writes to Noy Kulas about her ethical dilemma after developing feelings for her married professor. Read the advice on navigating this complex situation.
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Widow Seeks Justice in Ancestral Property Dispute
Mildred, a widow over 60, seeks advice after being denied a share in her late husband's ancestral home, which burned down. She asks Papa Joe for legal guidance on her family's rights. Read her story and the expert's response.
Doctor Warns Against Hilot for Sports Injuries, Urges X-Rays
A Davao doctor warns that traditional hilot can worsen fractures. He urges parents to seek medical X-rays first for sports injuries to ensure proper healing and avoid surgery.
When Dating a Friend Changes the Relationship Dynamic
A visual artist and a gym owner explore why their romantic relationship feels less secure than their friendship. Expert advice on managing expectations and preserving connection.
Secret Son Discovery Shocks Man After 10 Years
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
Worker Exposes Fuel Theft in Delivery Company
A delivery truck helper in the Philippines writes to Papa Joe, exposing a fuel theft scheme by drivers and fearing retaliation. Read his dilemma and Papa Joe's advice on corruption and finding a new job.
Why Family Wealth Fades: A Founder's Holiday Warning
A founder's open letter warns that holiday comforts can hide a danger: the next generation may consume wealth without understanding the struggle that built it. Learn how to steward legacy.
Career vs. Love: When Parents Disapprove of Your Partner
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
How to Plan for Retirement in the Philippines
A guide for Filipinos nearing senior citizenship on financial planning, health, and family dynamics. Learn how to secure your future without becoming a burden. Start planning today!
Love Advice: Loyal Single Dad vs. Cheating Ex-Boyfriend
A 36-year-old woman seeks advice on choosing between her responsible single dad boyfriend and an ex who cheated multiple times. Read Noy Kulas's insightful guidance on love and character.
Woman Seeks Advice After Sudden Proposal from 5-Year Boyfriend
A 27-year-old Filipina named Anna seeks advice from Papa Joe after her boyfriend of five years proposed. She now questions her readiness for marriage and if he's her ideal life partner. Read the full story and advice.
Married Cousins' Secret Affair: A Cebuano's Dilemma
A 40-year-old married man from Cebu confesses a secret relationship with his male cousin. Noy Kulas advises on navigating hidden bisexuality and family loyalty. Read his guidance.
Husband Worried About Wife's Office Christmas Party
A Filipino husband, Donald, seeks advice from Papa Joe about his wife's company Christmas party at sea with male colleagues. Read the expert's take on trust and modern relationship boundaries.
Founders' Final Leadership Challenge: Letting Go
For Filipino founders, the ultimate test isn't scaling a business—it's knowing when to step back. This Christmas, reflect on legacy, time, and finding peace beyond the founder's chair.
Man Seeks Advice on Fiancée's Twin Moving In
A man named Ariel seeks advice from Papa Joe on convincing his fiancée and her twin sister to live separately before their wedding next year. Read the heartfelt letter and the expert's response.
42-Year-Old Faces Marriage Deadline from 32-Year-Old Partner
A 42-year-old single woman, Xerxie, fears marriage due to a broken home. Her 32-year-old boyfriend demands a decision by May or they break up. Read Noy Kulas's advice on commitment and relationships.
Advice Sought After Discovering Girlfriend's Past Surgery
A man nicknamed Ricky writes to Papa Joe, troubled after learning his live-in partner had cosmetic surgery before they met. He worries about future children's looks. Read the full advice column.
OFW Feels Unvalued by Family After Returning to Cebu
Liza, a 35-year-old former OFW from Mandaue, shares her pain of feeling unappreciated by her family after supporting them. Read Papa Joe's advice on resolving family conflicts.
32-Year-Old Man's Legal Worry Over 17-Year-Old Girlfriend
A 32-year-old man seeks advice after discovering his girlfriend is 17, not 18. Expert warns of potential legal risks under Philippine law, especially if pregnancy occurs. Read the full story.
The Founder's Dilemma: Knowing When to Step Down
Many brilliant founders past 70 cannot let go of their life's work, risking their legacy. Explore the psychological barriers to succession planning and the wisdom of transition.
Woman, 43, Chooses Between Love and Family Approval
Elen, 43, seeks advice after prioritizing family for years. Now in love with a single father, she faces family disapproval. Read Noy Kulas's empowering response on finding personal happiness.
6 Stages of Marriage: A Guide for Filipino Couples
Discover the six stages of marriage from honeymoon to commitment. Learn how Filipino couples can navigate challenges and build a lasting partnership.
Widow, 58, Shocked by Younger Neighbor's Proposal
A 58-year-old Filipina widow seeks advice after her 30-year-old neighbor proposes marriage. She prefers a private relationship but fears public ridicule. Read her story and the expert's take.
Family Conflict Over Sibling Support: Papa Joe's Advice
A woman named Mei seeks advice from Papa Joe after a family conflict erupts over her financial support for a sibling's birthday. Discover the emotional fallout and Papa Joe's balanced perspective.
SPMC Warns Against Self-Treating Skin Issues
SPMC dermatologists advise against using over-the-counter and herbal products for skin lesions. Seek professional consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Wife's Gossip Habit Results in Multiple Lawsuits
A Filipino husband seeks advice for his wife's severe gossiping problem that has led to six legal cases. Expert suggests productive alternatives to redirect her energy.
Graduate's Job Motivation Crisis in the Philippines
A Filipino college graduate seeks advice after a year of unemployment. Discover Papa Joe's motivational tips for young professionals struggling to find their drive. #CareerAdvice #Philippines
Relationship Strain: When Your Success Threatens Your Partner
A Filipina manager questions her future with a boyfriend uncomfortable with her career growth. Discover if a relationship can survive when one partner measures success against the other.
Teacher Seeks Advice on Relationship with Former Student
A 38-year-old teacher considers relationship with former student, a 30-year-old single mother. Expert advice given on handling threats from child's father. Read the full story and guidance.
Helping College Kids with Social Media Pressure
A concerned Filipino mother seeks advice for her college daughter struggling with online criticism and validation seeking. Expert tips for parents facing similar challenges.
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