Archive for the ‘Reflections’ Category
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
In October of 2009, I rediscovered the pureness of heart from orphaned or abandoned kids.
I was part of a one week stay-in training in Baguio called the PSI Heroic Leadership Class of XXIX. It’s a seminar which helped me understand myself even more, making me aware about my deepest darkest ...
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Monday, January 11th, 2010
Snapshots of Ka Edong
1975, January 11
Baby born after the Christmas 0f '74. Must have been an expectant Christmas.
1975-78
Dad says we lived a comfortable life. Inalagaan naman daw ako ng parents ko at mga kapatid ko, lalo daw ni atchi.
1979
Earliest memory was playing in the owner type jeep of the Silvestres. ...
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Saturday, January 9th, 2010
I woke up this morning from a dream that was physically and emotionally exhausting. And I'm speaking of the type of dream that we have while sleeping, not the dream which we sometimes refer to as our goal or prayer.
I remember that I've had a couple powerful dreams in the ...
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Friday, December 25th, 2009
Pasko 2009
Dear Friends,
This year, I became aware of One-ness.
One-ness is unity, not solitude. Pagkaka-isa, hindi pag-iisa.
One-ness is *not* the equivalence of opinion or equivalence of principle.
One-ness is finding a common connectedness or purpose.
One-ness is the awareness that we are one.
One-ness is the sharing of experience, energy or intent of many ...
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Saturday, December 12th, 2009
I went shopping for a gift for you, my friends. Little did I know that I would come out of it with a heart-warming story to tell. Thus I share this story with you, a lesson learned from a snobbish saleslady at the Greenhills mall.
It was morning and the saleslady, ...
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
It is better to light just one little candle
than to stumble in the dark.
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In the books I’ve read, the audio books I’ve listened to and the trainings I’ve attended, one of the common teachings is to (1) take responsibility for ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Today, August 5, 2009 was a day that shall go down in history.
Philippines! A Brand New Day Awaits!
Click the image above. I share a few mementos and more reflections about this day.
Today, the Philippines was one nation, grieving the loss of a great leader, President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino.
A leader who ...
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009
Hi. I created a Qik group so Pinoys can share their live videos for Cory. http://tinyurl.com/CoryVideos
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Not yet a Qik User?
See if your phone is supported here.
If your phone is supported, install qik on your phone. See "Setting-up qik: A Guide for the ...
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
I woke up this morning and got the news of Cory's passing via Twitter.
Today, I write what I remember.
Cory Happy
Photo from GMANews.TV
Ninoy, EDSA and Cory: From the eyes of a child
I was in gradeschool in 1986. I remember distinctly
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Friday, June 19th, 2009
I have a new friend at PSI. We’re staffing the next PSI Basic together. Let’s call her Natalie.
Despite Natalie being 20 years my senior, Natalie and I have a few things in common. And those few things have built our friendship in just a matter of a few hours together.
We ...
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