OPINION

To act and to speak with flourish will always attract people to us. It will make us likeable since it somehow can show a number of good things. For example, it can show that we are articulate, that we have a good mastery of the topic or issue at hand, that we have a warm …

There is little truth to the notion that patients and providers are more at high risk of catching COVID-19 at the dentist’s office. That’s according to a new study that dispels the misconception, according to a new release from Ohio State University. The study was published May 12 in the Journal of Dental Research. SARS-CoV-2, …

How do we keep ourselves in love till forever? How do we keep the flame of love ever burning despite the cold and the dust that can come our way? I believe the answer is in our understanding of the very nature of love. This is the common challenge we all face. We are good …

My good friend and fellow BPI Director, Romy Bernardo, recently shared with me a ten-point policy wish list for the incoming president. According to Director Bernardo, who served as finance undersecretary during the Cory and Ramos presidencies, the wish list was put together by experts from the Foundation for Economic Freedom, the Management Association of …

We have to understand these words of Christ well. It does not mean that our love for our parents or children should be less than how we want it to be. It is just that we have to make sure that our love for them is inspired by our love for God, who is the …

According to the Family Firm Institute, “while the majority of family business owners would like to see their businesses transferred to the next generation, it is estimated that 70% will not survive into the second generation and 90% will not make it to the third generation.”. Despite all these dire warnings and horrific tales of …

We have to realize that the sense of transcendence does not mean that we ignore or have no need or simply give little importance to the here and now, to the material and natural dimensions of our life. Rather, we have to realize that our sense of transcendence can only be exercised through these natural …

By Dennis Gorecho The legal profession lost one of its Filipino luminaries in the field of international law, as former UP College of Law Dean Merlin Magallona passed away in his sleep on the evening of New Year’s Day, January 1, 2022. He was 87. Although I was not one of his students, he had …

We should therefore understand that our mundane and temporal affairs are no obstacle in our relationship with God and with others. In fact, for most people, these matters and affairs are the very occasion, material and motive for developing the love for God and for others, and thus, they also serve as the means for …

As of the writing of this column, the Department of Health (DOH) reported more than 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 infections, with a positivity rate of 31.7 percent (which apparently is a record high for the country). These numbers push up the active cases to nearly 40,000, which is the highest they’ve been since early November …