EL MAESTRO SPEAKS

“Ang naglalakad ng mabilis, kung matinik ay malalim.” “Anything rushly done no matter how good it is won’t work well in the long run.” I can go on and on and tell you stories related to doing things in a rush that did not result well but I know my point was clear already. Unfortunately, […]

What if you are living in a house that is made up of glass that everything you do, good or bad, can be seen by the entire world and the whole world is free to condemn everything about it like they never made any mistake. Would you like to live in that house? Most probably […]

I just want to share my thoughts on the event that happened weeks ago at Nasugbo Batangas. For those who didn’t know, there was a gun fight that happened between the AFP and the NPA. In the said encounter, 14 NPAs were killed and the saddest part of the story is that among those that […]

I was listening to a podcast and I came to this amazing podcast by an American named Dan Carlin, ( By the way, if you’re into podcast, I suggest you check out this guy’s channel. He has some amazing stuffs about History) and in his podcast episode entitled “King of Kings”, I learned that Persians […]

It’s about time! This is long overdue and it has to be done now. This week, President Rodrigo Duterte said he is contemplating of issuing a proclamation categorizing the NPA as a terrorist. It’s a bit late I suppose, as the US already put this group in their list since 2002. It’s quite difficult to […]

I cannot recall a time in the Philippine history where people never protested on anything. It seems so easy for everyone now to go to the streets and shout to your hearts content and express their discontent on a matter that they don’t even understand. This week the Philippines hosted the 31st ASEAN Summit wherein […]

“Sometimes you win sometimes you lose.” A quote we always hear every time there is a competition. It’s a reality of life that we face everyday and as we deal with reality we often describe the result as winning and losing. Winning is the best result we often dream to achieve. We do everything for […]

There was a strong young man walking on the street. His name is Juan. Juan is just a normal guy but what’s unique him is his dedication to helping other people. While he was walking, he saw a girl playing at the middle of the street. As he was about to pass by the place […]

Do we, Filipinos, really like change? Are we really committed to it? Or we are just good at talking and critiquing whatever we see. This week, the government suspended work and schooling nationwide. The reason, is the protest launched in opposition to the government plan of modernization of jeepney. Jeepneys had been and still the […]

“I therefore declare that Marawi City is Liberated.” The word everyone is waiting for since the war in the city started on May 2017. This war, that has its roots on hatred brought about by religion, had taken so many lives and has destroyed one of the most beautiful city in our country. Not only […]