“All -out war…?”
The reaction of our people relative to the massacre of our PNP special action forces in Maguindanao is understandable, a normal reaction of “all out war” against those identified we call break-away groups of...
Overcoming the fear of suffering
THAT Christ already talked about his coming passion, death and resurrection should reassure us that there is no need for us to be overly worried about any suffering we can encounter in this life....
Pacman’s rightful place
With a flurry of camera strobes and berserk punches, Manny Pacquiao—gray temples, muscles no longer what they once were—has stunned the boxing world with a comeback-for-the-ages. Sparing his creaky frame, the graciousness of wearing...
Insistent faith for miracles to happen
THAT beautiful gospel story of a centurion who approached Christ on behalf of his dying servant, importuning Christ for a miracle to happen, that is, for his servant to survive, (cfr. Mt 8,5-11) tells...
Dangerous transition
The CPP-NPA-NDF’s clandestine push for a so-called People’s Transition Council (PTC) has stirred deep concern, especially among former rebel commanders who once served within its ranks. Accordingly, their warnings must be taken seriously, for...
The Indispensable ingredient: Why empathy matters in the workplace
Strong customer relationships, like strong internal relationships, depend on empathy. While technical skills and expertise are undeniably important, a workplace infused with empathy fosters a more productive, innovative, and ultimately, more humane environment. This...