It could also be called the Law of Four C’s: community, chaos, conscience and cops that is authored by Chuck Colson. A community or society that practices democracy can only function in peace if conscience and cops are utilized. Community is like a human body. A human body has two
October 13, 2026
By Engr. Carlos V. Cornejo The Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said, “Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.” The Greek philosopher Socrates said the same thing: “Know yourself.” But theologians would also say that man is a mystery to himself. Therefore, knowing oneself is not an easy task. Dr. Peter Kreeft would
October 7, 2026
By Engr. Carlos V. Cornejo Many of our beliefs about millionaires are busted by the book “The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy” by Thomas Stanley and William Danko. Although this book is based on extensive research on millionaires in America, its ideas can very well be applied here in the Philippines.
October 1, 2026
From the Gospel of St. Matthew, we get to know from Christ the two greatest commandments. “One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: ‘Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?’ Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and
September 24, 2026
Flow is defined as being so immersed in one’s task or activity that you forget the passing of time. This famous book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, “Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience,” teaches us how to achieve flow in our work or any other activity, such as playing sports. The following
September 17, 2026
We might think that Judas, who is notoriously known as the apostle who betrayed Jesus, betrayed his master solely out of greed for money. But there was an incident before the treacherous kiss in the Garden of Gethsemane that would give us a hint that Judas’ heart was already separated
September 10, 2026
Here are instances that prove our minds can have a powerful effect on our bodies and performance in general. In World War II, morphine was running low, so thousands of soldiers undergoing surgery were injected with a saline solution and told it was morphine. The placebo was 90% as effective
September 3, 2026
I’ve come across many individuals on YouTube who narrated their conversion to Christianity and, after becoming a Christian, how they eventually found their particular calling or vocation. What is unique to them is that they were not converted intellectually or because of the arguments that Christianity or Catholicism in particular
August 25, 2026
We are all creative. Some people may be more attuned to their creativity than others, but creativity in various forms can be done by everyone. Rick Rubin’s book: “The Creative Act – A Way of Being” is a zigzag guide for helping you understand and cultivate the potential of your
August 20, 2026
We are not referring to a militaristic war such as the looming threat of a Chinese invasion of the Philippines due to the Spratly Islands dispute. I am referring to a spiritual war, and we are all involved, with our souls at stake. It all started when Original Sin was
August 11, 2026
Jim Afremow is a sports psychologist who has helped dozens of athletes prepare for the Olympic games. However, you do not need to be an Olympian to leverage the lessons in this book, “The Champion’s Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train and Thrive.” Thinking like a champion will allow you
August 4, 2026
When I was in college, I used to go to a Spanish priest named Fr. Luis Lisa for spiritual direction and confession. Before we would have our regular chat, he would always ask me, “How are you?” And when I would routinely reply, “Fine, Father,” he would then ask a
July 30, 2026