You Are Your Family’s Healer – Are You Ready for It?
“Cursed” family? Is it true that generational family crises are the result of curses? Personally, I do not believe in sumpa (curses). Once you acknowledge... Read More
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An Impeachment with Nine Lives
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An old English proverb (“A cat has nine lives. For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays”) and... Read More
A Nation of Peace or a Cog in Global Conflict?
The Philippines is set to build one of the largest U.S. ammunition and storage facilities in Subic Bay Freeport Zone in Zambales province, located in... Read More
Why We’re Sold on the Illusion of Plenty
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Recently, I went to a neighborhood store to buy some vegetables. I saw that they were also selling Lacatan (Cavendish) bananas, so I bought five... Read More
Is the Philippine’s Marcos Jr. Too Quiet for a President?
What President Marcos Jr. Should Be Doing—But Isn’t (Clue: His Sun Sign) Pressure is mounting on the President Marcos Jr. administration….yet could the president’s low-profile... Read More
Pet Personality? It’s Written in the Stars!
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I do not own a pet, but I wouldn’t mind having one. Nonetheless, we had one when I was a young kid—an aspin or asong... Read More
To Tell or Not to Tell: Moral Dilemma of Breaking Sad News or Keeping It Secret
Are you at a crossroads about whether to tell your elderly parent or ill relative that someone close to them has died? “Don’t tell mama…”... Read More
Pope Leo XIV: A Humble Presence, A Prophetic Moment
I was one of the millions—Catholics and non-Catholics alike—waiting for the white smoke to billow from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney. Though I was more than... Read More
When Work Becomes You: Emptiness and Lost Purpose from Workaholism
Hustle culture’s trapdoor to disconnection and burnout I still remember when I was starting out in my media career around the year 2000. Back then,... Read More
Finding Back Your Life Purpose After 40
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Humans need meaning, not just happiness to survive One day, you wake up, and start asking yourself – Is this it? The life you worked... Read More
An Impeachment with Nine Lives