Maxene Magalona reacts to tabloid headline about her: ‘I’m now an instrument to promote peace, calmness’

Maxene Magalona took to social media to react to a tabloid article about her that had the headline, "Maxene Magalona Pampakalma."  

On Instagram, Maxene shared a screenshot of the story's headline and shared that the headline is by far her favorite “in all my years of being in the entertainment industry.”

“I’m happy and grateful that I am now being used as an instrument to promote peace and calmness,” she wrote, noting that she is proof that you “can control the narrative.”

“Your past doesn’t have to define you. Heal and grow into the best version of yourself every day and do it for you, not for others,” said the yoga teacher and mental health advocate. 

Maxene has been open about her mental health and healing journey on social media, and how practicing yoga and meditation have helped her through challenges.

—Hermes Joy Tunac/CDC, GMA Integrated News