Reflection

International Mountain Day is a global celebration that highlights the importance of mountains to life, to water, to weather, to biodiversity, to sustainable development and to culture. And as someone who has been fortunate enough to experience the majesty of Mt. Apo, I couldn’t think of a better way to honor this special day. My […]

December 8, 2024 – Today, we celebrate the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary—a day of great spiritual significance to Catholics around the world. This feast day celebrates Mary’s singular privilege of being conceived without original sin, a testament to God’s grace and her role as the Mother of Jesus Christ. Apart from Catholicism, […]

Looking back on my journey, I can’t help but smile at the winding paths that have led me to this point. A few years ago, as a Marist Scholasticate, I had the privilege of immersing myself in the serene atmosphere of Cebu Center for Ignatian Spirituality located at Banawa Hills, in Cebu City, studying the […]

Japanese culture is rich in philosophical concepts that can offer valuable insights for students seeking to achieve more and succeed in their academic and personal endeavors. These concepts, often rooted in traditional values and beliefs, emphasize harmony, resilience, and continuous improvement. Let’s explore six of these philosophies and how they can be applied to student […]

Embracing Labor, Embracing Life In the tapestry of Marist spirituality, work is more than a mere obligation; it’s a sacred calling. It’s a tangible expression of our faith, a pathway to encounter Christ in the everyday. As brothers dedicated to the education of young minds, our work is not just a profession, but a ministry […]

A Call to Creativity Living life to the fullLiving beyond common senseImagination reignsLife is an artistry. Fly with the dreamsLooking at the life itselfItself is eternityEternity is designed by eternity. Characterization is limitedImagine and live foreverInspirations in a bubblePricked by intuitionLiving beyond common sense… This poem I made today is related to our class on […]

After a long time of resting from blogging, I finally made this entry again with a smile on my face, knowing that so many experiences transpired that are worthy to be shared with all the readers. My day started with a statement and housework, “Hiwalay na kung hiwalay!” I learned the lesson of separating the […]

The coldness of the morning was tempting me to extend my sleep. At 5 o’clock, I was already awake but was not that motivated to go for apostolate at Asilo. I committed myself and yes, I prepared myself to go. After 30 minutes, I was already at Santolan train station and was able to gain […]

Well, after observing a class about Poem appreciation, I was again in the mood of daydreaming, and now, one of my wishes is here! The movie “Sarong Banggi.” It’s just for today: Valentine’s Day! I requested a copy of the movie from our Dean a few months ago and was just given to me this […]