Reap what you sow: The transformative power of the golden rule
The Golden Rule, the simple yet profound principle of treating others as you would like to be treated, transcends cultural and religious boundaries, serving as a cornerstone of ethical behavior and successful human interaction....
Saliva-coated veggies
A video recently surfaced showing vegetable vendors spraying water on their produce—using their mouths instead of sprayers. It was not a sight of ingenuity but of utter disregard for hygiene. To spit on the...
A glimmer of hope for Philippine agriculture
Many of our smallholder farmers in the Philippines still farm the same way their forefathers did several years ago. Traditional farming practices continue to work for some, but new methods can help many substantially...
The hundred earthquakes of September
As a young boy I have this habit of watching at times clipping Movie Posters appearing in News papers and to me that was art, subtle yet an art form that tells a story....
Getting dirty is a fact of life
WE should not be surprised by this reality. No matter how much we try to keep ourselves clean—physically, mentally, spiritually, etc.—we always manage to get dirty in one way or another, sooner or later....
Setting ethical standards: A business imperative
Maintaining high ethical standards is no longer a mere aspiration; it’s a critical imperative for businesses across all industries. Leading industry standards of conduct serve as a compass, guiding organizations towards responsible practices, fostering...