Archive for December, 2009
Non-Negotiables For 2010
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on December 31st, 2009
Another year has ended. A new year is about to begin.
Today, I’m writing my last blog for 2009, this is my first year of blogging, by the way. And I’m blogging as a way of sharing some of my insights, information I learn, ideas I think of and inspire people who might be down and [...]
Challenging Our Present Condition For 2010
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on December 30th, 2009
One of my all-time favorite people in history is none other than Walt Disney.
Everyone knows Walt Disney because through his brilliant artistry and rich imagination, he was able to produce globally renowned cartoon characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto, Goofy, among others.
He was said to be a man who was way, way ahead of [...]
God Of All Seasons
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on December 27th, 2009
Typhoon Ondoy, the ongoing political turmoil, the economic crunch that dragged the confidence of 85 million Filipinos today and the seemingly uncertain future ahead of us–these all sum up 2009 for the Philippines in general.
Tons of bad news if you may say so.
Yes, they all were bad news that a mere mention again would bring [...]
The Ultimate Rejection Became The Ultimate Acceptance
Have you ever been rejected before? By your family members? Friend? Your crush or person you’re pursuing? By your dream company?
Watching the NBA Stories this afternoon at Basketball TV, the program featured unknown players who were fighting for the 10th, 11th and 12th spot in the NBA team roster after figuring in a tough Summer [...]
Christmas And Heart-Rending Stories
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on December 25th, 2009
Year 2009 is the third straight year we’ve hosted a couple of student-athletes just before Christmas Day. It’s been part of our family tradition, which we value and expect each year.
On Tuesday (December 22), we treated Tim, a church mate of ours and six athletes from Far Eastern University’s taekwondo men’s team came over to [...]