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Working Abroad? Be Prepared for Blood, Sweat and Tears

One of the most difficult decisions in life is leaving your family behind in search of work abroad. It is a decision that should be thought of carefully since this could escalate to a very bad experience. A return to unemployment and poverty makes many swallow terrible conditions in “the promised land” of their choice. […]

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God’s Love Includes Lesbians and Gays

Our culture demands an obedient behavior so that we fit in and do what’s expected of us according to the teachings of the Church. The proper way of behaving is essential if you don’t want to be labeled as weird. If you don’t fit, you may be perceived as someone whose destiny is hell. I […]

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My 2014 Christmas Reflection

December is always my favorite month. Apart from Christmas time, it’s also when I do my deep yearly reflections. I think about the months gone by and how I have been faring in most aspects of my life as well as the prospects of the future. My goal next year is to reach a new […]

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When Friendships Turn Sour

Friendship is a golden gift that we should take good care of.  That is not always easy and it happens often that established friendships turn into sour mode due to misunderstandings and thoughtless behaviors. The worst is when a friend stabs you in the back or participates in actions to lower your credibility just to […]

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Theory and more Practice: A Challenge to All of Us

Topics that really excite me aside from religion and business are the principles that govern our behavior and ethics.  We often know what is morally right, but in business, for example, we tend to think profit before fair play and the gap between theory and practice widens up if it benefits us and we can […]

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Are you dating online? Never fall in love with an illusion

Online dating has fast become a worldwide industry and lots of people have met successfully on the net. The backside of the medal is the huge number of scammers who rake in large amounts every day from love-hungry victims. Here in the Philippines, scamming is feeding lots of cynical and dishonest men and women all […]