Volunteer Spotlight: Miggy Obina and Gino Osic, Finding Each Other Amid The Noise
By Gian Geronimo LoveYourself volunteers Miggy and Gino share how their self-worth and love for one another drive them to give their best for the organization. Miggy and Gino first set eyes on each other inside a dark, noisy and crowded motel room in 2013, where people were so busy enjoying a night of drunken reveling. That room that night was a frenzied place, and wasn’t exactly the most conducive backdrop for a budding romance. But sometimes the most unlikely meetings are the ones that lead to the most pleasant surprises, a place where, surrounded by noise and chaos, two people meet in a pocket of silence, and a love story begins. That was the first of several encounters that would ultimately lead to the two becoming one of LoveYourself's power couples. Miggy, a vice president at a local bank, first became involved with LoveYourself in 2012 while assigned in Cebu, after a friend who is also a volunteer told him about the group and its advocacy. He officially joined t...
