Distorted and bent
One only has to open the news and see a teacher suspended for enforcing long-standing rules, while public figures who openly lie, insult, or cheat are cheered, defended, and even rewarded with power. Something...
To know the road ahead
The Chinese proverb “To know the road ahead, ask those coming back” is expressed in Mandarin as: (yù zhī qián lù, wèn guī lái rén). In Waray-waray, these roughly translates to; Para han maupay...
Remain child-like even as we age
THAT’S essentially the point of our celebration of the Feast of the Santo Niño that, thankfully, enjoys a very popular devotion in our country. Let’s hope that the message not only sticks in our...
The engine of growth: How entrepreneurs drive job creation and economic development
Entrepreneurs are widely recognized as the engines of economic growth and job creation. Their innovative ideas, risk-taking spirit, and relentless pursuit of opportunities fuel economic development, create employment, and improve living standards. While large...
When intakes should cease
This somehow upsets me. The same milk once pushed into my hands by well-meaning adults is now quietly discouraged by my doctor. Eggs, sugar, white rice, and red meat—once praised as fuel for growth—now...
Driving out the demon of pornography
ONCE, Christ went to a synagogue and started to teach the people who were impressed by the way he did it, since, according to them, “he was teaching them as one having power, and...