New Year, New Me!

          

        The year 2013 is just around the corner - safely tucked. In a matter of hours, the sky will be ablaze with fireworks welcoming the new year. Alongside the celebration is a deep reflection of what and who we want to be in the coming year. As a farewell post to the year 2012, I have thought of asking people as to what they will change in themselves this 2013. I will just keep this introduction short, and let their responses do the talking. A "new me" this new year? Read on!

GOD DOES NOT MEDDLE IN PACQUIAO'S LIFE

The entire Philippinedom was silenced by Manny Pacquiao’s unceremonious and crushing defeat last Sunday. It came all too suddenly, like a stone being thrown at us from nowhere. His defeat in the hands of a perennial nemesis has spawned many a discussion in the tri-media and social networking channels. What I find very disturbing about this whole thing is that Manny’s new faith is being dragged into the picture. Manny’s religious conversion now figures quite prominently in any discussion or debate about his infamous fall from grace.

The Key To Contentment

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       A shade of man’s imperfection is his inclination to dwell on things that he does not possess. Our imperfect nature propels us to look at the other side of the fence and be bowled over by the material things that our neighbors and other people in general have. As a consequence, we cultivate the attitude of envy, which develops into discontentment in due course.