Marie Forleo’s book, “Everything is Figureoutable” is full of awesome ideas. She coined the word “figureoutable” to mean that we have what it takes to figure out anything and accomplish any goal as mundane problems like fixing a busted washing machine or a flat tire. Even build a company, reshape
February 17, 2024
Three things to do to acquire a healthy body. If this were the only book you read not just to be health conscious but healthy and sick free as well, this would be that ultimate book. This best-selling book by Tom Rath, “Eat, Move, Sleep: How Small Choices Lead to
February 16, 2024
Some of us give up on our dreams that God has placed in our hearts because it does not happen fast enough. But if God was the one who gave you that dream in your life, it’s guaranteed to happen but not on your timetable but His. Here’s what God
February 13, 2024
This great spiritual lesson is from the talk of Rick Warren, the famous author of the book, “The Purpose Driven Life.” Some of the stress that comes into our life is because of timing; either we are in a hurry or we want time to slow down in relation to the
February 8, 2024
Change is the only thing constant in this world. It sounds contradictory but it’s true as the song of Jose Mari Chan, would attest to it, that life is a “Constant Change”. We should learn not to be afraid of change because growth in many areas of our lives can
February 5, 2024
This book is a new approach in looking at self-indulgence and to why pleasure-seeking activities causes more pain rather than giving us more pleasure in the long run. “Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence” by Anna Lembeke makes a case of why we should curb our self-gratifying
February 1, 2024
By Engr. Carlos V. Cornejo One day a parish priest was in his room, writing on a piece of paper, preparing for his Sunday homily when the care taker of the church came to him panicking, “Father come down right away to the church because there is a woman shouting to the Lord. She’s yelling
January 30, 2024
You might be one of those people who have stopped moving forward in life because of a circumstance, event, or person whom you blame that holds you back. Being “pro-active” is the remedy to your lack of progress. It’s habit number one of the late Stephen Covey’s famous books, “The
January 29, 2024
Every Third Sunday of January marks the biggest feast in Cebu and in other parts of the country, the Feast of the Sto. Niṅo, the commemoration of the giving of the gift of the image of the Holy Child Jesus by explorer Ferdinand Magellan to Rajah Humabon and his chief
January 18, 2024
Malcolm Gladwell famous for authoring best-selling books such as “The Tipping Point” and “Outliers” that are so popular because of the unexpected results of his sociology research that catches many by surprise, has come up with a relatively new book published in 2013, “David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the
January 15, 2024
The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches us that conscience is, “Present at the heart of the person, enjoins him at the appropriate moment to do good and to avoid evil. It also judges particular choices, approving those that are good and denouncing those that are evil. It bears witness
January 11, 2024
One time I was driving in Lahug, Cebu City and took a left turn in the corner of Sanjercasvil Road when suddenly there was a long and loud horn from the car behind me. The driver behind me was pissed off because it took me some time to make a
January 6, 2024