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[NEIGHBORS] ‘Kumusta ka na?’ — the question we all need to hear

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[NEIGHBORS] ‘Kumusta ka na?’ — the question we all need to hear
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A few days ago, I received an email with the subject, “Kumusta ka na (How are you)?” There was something comforting about the question. Yes, even journalists, who are presumed to be tough, would welcome people who truly care asking us how we’re holding up. 



I just had an extended Labor Day lunch with editor friends from other news outlets, and we acknowledged how journos seem to be in a perpetual state of PTSD. 



Because we tag along on raids, we rush to crime scenes, we w

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