How To Get Rich (without getting lucky)
By: Naval Ravikant Seek wealth, not money or status. Wealth is having assets that earn while you sleep. Money is how we transfer time and wealth. Status is your place in the social hierarchy. Understand that ethical wealth creation is possible. If you secretly despise…
Dr. Jordan Peterson’s 42 Rules for Life. The origins to his book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
Tell the truth… or at least don’t lie Do not do things that you hate Act so that you can tell the truth about how you act Pursue what is meaningful, not what is expedient If you have to choose, be the one who does…
53 Rules For Business Success
A 5th grader should be able to understand your writing. A happy customer is the most powerful form of marketing. A mentor will always get you where you want to go faster and easier. Always keep your sales pitch as short and powerful as possible….
Munk Debate – Mainstream Media ft. Douglas Murray, Matt Taibbi, Malcolm Gladwell, Michelle Goldberg
Listening to Malcolm Gladwell in this debate is quite difficult. He’s like the poster child for how not to conduct an argument. The number of fallacies he was able to conjure up is staggering. To think he is such an accomplished writer and yet fail…
The Real Reason Why Fake News Wins
“It is often very illuminating, therefore, to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion? Was it the man who told you, or the…
Lessons From Sayadaw U Pandita
I meditated 15 hours a day for 6 months straight with one of the toughest Buddhist monks on the planet. Here’s what I learned: This is Sayadaw U Pandita. He was notorious for his unwavering belief that enlightenment is possible in this life & his…
A Moral Recovery Program: Building a People–Building a Nation by Patricia Licuanan
The events at EDSA in February 1986 not only ousted a dictator, but also demonstrated to the world and to ourselves our great strengths as a people. At EDSA we saw courage, determination and strength of purpose; we saw unity and concern for one another;…
The Rise And Fall Of Cameron Bertuzzi
This article is difficult to write. No, That’s not true. This article is VERY painful to write, and not because the person I’m going to write about is someone I had a personal relationship with. It’s because the person I’m going to write about is…
Et Tu Prof?
John Nery asked: “What is our clear, nonnegotiable, overriding objective?” this is after recognizing the fact that the country is suffering from a “fog of normalization.” And I couldn’t disagree more. Early this morning, I learned that a U.P. Professor friend of mine, an Anti-Marcos…
Juno Reyes Has Much To Learn About God And Christianity
(Image from Rappler) I’ve been contemplating whether to respond to Juno Reyes, a fourth-year communication student at Ateneo de Manila University and a LifeStyle and Entertainment intern at Rappler, about her article, [New School]. Studying in a Catholic school made me resent religion I believe…
A Meaningful Loss
I would’ve wanted to write this article right after the results of the May 2022 presidential election, but I found myself paralyzed. And it wasn’t just me; most of the people I know who supported Leni Robredo and Kiko Pangilinan felt the same. Suddenly, nobody’s…
