As the saying goes, “All work but no play makes Jack a dull boy.” In every volume, Coffee Talk with ESCO chats up our team to find out more about their passion off-work. We are excited to have Jeffrey L. Reyes, Managing Director from ESCO Philippines to share with us about his passion for fishing.
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Hello, My name is Jeffrey L. Reyes!
Managing Director, ESCO Philippines
To escape the busy city life, my family and I will always go on camping and fishing trips. Enjoying outdoors is a great way to get in touch with mother nature and at the same time, adding an unforgettable experience in our life.
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"Through fishing, I was able to be more patience and develop a keen eye for detail. "
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''I cherish the time I spend with my family and will take every opportunity to go out with them.''
It is such an enjoying experience whenever I spend time with my family while doing the things I love. It is even more exciting when I get to see my family members developing an interest in fishing. During one of our outing, my daughter managed to catch a couple of fishes and I was so proud of her as it has been quite a while since she last went fishing with me due to her school schedule.
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''She is my lucky charm!''
I'm so blessed to have such a loving and supporting family. My family is my biggest motivator in life and I am really thankful as they are willing to go an extra mile for me.
All in all, outdoor activities with your loved ones such as fishing, camping and mountain biking is a great way to wind down from a hectic day. There has never been a dull moment whenever I spend time with my family.
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