30/12/2025
PIEP NCR's 2025 Year-End Learning and Reflection
We closed the year with a meaningful Learning and Reflection Session that reminded us why community, clarity, and intentional growth truly matter.
The session opened with warm introductions from fellow participants, including Al Fabon, Jun Palafox, Wilma Palafox, Rodrigo Magat, Cathy Vidar, Maja Cielo Jose, Andre Uychiaco, Fhernee Lim, and Oliver Coroza. Each shared a bit about their professional journey and their connection with PIEP, setting a tone of openness and shared purpose right from the start.
At the heart of the session was a guided year-end reflection using the Wheel of Life. Participants took time to honestly assess themselves across ten key areas: money and finance, career and work, health and fitness, fun and recreation, environment, community, family and friends, partner and love, growth and learning, and spirituality. Using a digital version sent via email, participants rated where they currently stand, identified their top three priority areas, and reflected on what truly deserves attention moving forward. It was a quiet yet powerful exercise in self-awareness that helped everyone see clearly where they are and where they want to grow.
We then connected these insights to the teachings of John Maxwell, simplifying the ten domains into three core focus areas: relationships, responsibilities, and returns. Participants reflected on which relationships support their growth and which may hinder it, how well they are stewarding their responsibilities, and what kind of results their choices are producing in areas such as work, finances, health, and family.
The session ended not with pressure, but with perspective. Participants were invited to look back at their 2025 journey with honesty and gratitude, and to begin thinking intentionally about the kind of 2026 they want to create. Participants were reminded that reflection does not end with one session. They were encouraged to revisit and reassess their life domains anytime in 2026, whether during moments of progress, pause, or challenge.
A meaningful way to pause, reflect, and realign before stepping forward into what’s next.