Disappointment or even frustration comes when you try to do something for others with the best of intentions and you get criticized—or castigated—for doing it. In a...
In a coffee shop some time ago, I overheard two teenagers chatting: Girl 1: “My mom is soo old, she’ll never understand what I am going through.”...
Even the most placid existence can sometimes be wracked by a turbulence so fierce it gives one a thousand sleepless nights. If you’re going through a...
The artists whose works I love are those that reflect the beauty of God’s creation: Georgia O’Keeffe, Claude Monet, Winslow Homer, Paul Cézanne, Carlos Trinidad, Lydia...
“Can you lend me P100?” asked Rico, a friend at work. “I have no money for my ride home.” He was not asking for a million...
I must have seen close to a million banana trees in my lifetime but none as small as what BoyP (my former colleague and friend) has...
Many Christian churches have outreach ministries—usually in communities where poverty-stricken people live. Our church has quite a few, mounted on an ad hoc basis. But starting...
That intense feeling of attachment to someone that usually visits young people does not last long. It is romantic love that is transitory, as the world...
Conceit has reigned within mortals, past or present. We have developed an excessive belief in ourselves because of our abilities, riches, achievements or fame. The thinking ‘believe in...
Let me quote Honoré de Balzac today, “When the heart is full, the lips are silent.” Unexpectedly, I came upon twin good news, like twin butterflies...
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