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Yassi Pressman says ‘yes’ to happiness, love and fitness 

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Liezel dela Cruz

For Yassi Pressman, the path to true happiness is in self-love and genuine relationships. The glowing actress shares how she finds simple joys in being a girlfriend to Jon, a sister to Issa, and a friend to her ‘barkada’. Plus, she talks about her fitness journey and overcoming body shaming. Love fills us with positivity. Yassi is proof, as she basks in the pure feeling of romance with her Fil-Canadian boyfriend Jon Semira, whom she met through common friends. After enduring the challenges of a long-distance relationship, Jon decided to move to the Philippines for Yassi while traveling to Singapore now and then for work.<div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="352" loading="lazy" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/63PvfU06td9p16IYInCin0?utm_source=generator&amp;t=0" style="border-radius:12px" width="100%"></iframe></div>Yassi describes their relationship as secure. “It’s something that, I guess, I was also needing after a lot of things that happened in my life. Finally, parang, it feels like home. No pressure, no stress,” said Yassi, whose happiness was easily noticed by <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/magandangbuhay">Magandang Buhay</a> hosts Regine Velasquez, Jolina Magdangal, and Melai Cantieros. Learn more about Yassi and Jon’s relationship in the podcast!She also talked about her sister, Issa Pressman, whom she fiercely defends from online bashing. In that vein, Yassi imparted wise words about choosing to be kind online. She added that their relationship as sisters isn’t perfect. They just know how to fix problems through communication and accountability. They make the moments count as well, be it through simple bonding activities like cooking, of which they became fonder during the pandemic. Listen to the podcast to find out the recipe that Yassi loves to prepare for her family and friends.In the latter part of the episode, she opened up about her fitness journey. One thing she learned from her fitness coach is to be kinder to herself by feeding her body with nutritious food and doing healthy habits like waking up early, walking even just for 5 minutes daily, and drinking water before consuming coffee.To cap it off, Yassi shared an inspiring advice to those experiencing body shaming: “At the end of the day, it’s your body. At hindi naman sila ang nakatira sa temple mo, eh. It’s your home. You have to be kind to yourself dahil ang unang-unang magmamahal sa sarili mo ay ikaw rin.”Tell us what you learned from this episode of Magandang Buhay The Podcast, Kapamilya!

The Magandang Buhay momshies enjoy an insightful conversation with Yassi Pressman.