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Un-sin-sational

The intense guilt that comes after sin has its own interesting methods of creeping into our minds, crippling our confidence, our thinking, and possibly everything else. In my particular case I recall that every time I sin, the memory of one particular scene in the movie 'Gladiator' comes up: that's the scene of the late... Continue Reading →

Scrap Wheels

44 minutes to go. Happy Resurrection Day. There seemed to be one thought to be brought into consideration that was impressed upon me these past days. Try to make a small list of common forms of bad treatment you knew you were observed to do, or was prone to doing. See, I listed two so... Continue Reading →

Sharing An Approach

(The Road To XXVII, I)I'm quite torn on assessing the effectiveness of the practice of 'sharing best practices' within and among call centers catering to one common client. Most of the time this was suggested, the 'best practices' that came into the pool were more like 'practices we were willing to share.' Though I could... Continue Reading →

‘Into Your Hands…’

(JB Shoots: MonoMono Good Friday 2008)Here in the Philippines it is ordinary for most Catholics (and other similar denominations) who observe Holy Week to do certain traditions, such as the Good Friday service with the Stations of the Cross, and the subsequent lineup of speakers talking about the so-called 7 last words of Jesus Christ... Continue Reading →

The Best Gift You Could Ever Have

"If you don't rate Don't overcompensate"- Offspring, 'Pretty Fly For A White Guy'If there's anything that we need to learn, it's that if we find ourselves lacking in something, the right way to react to it is to keep our eyes open to what we really have, what the Lord gifted us with. And if... Continue Reading →

The Charge to Recharge

JB In Manila 042011 VOne of the best lessons Jason Bourne learned was that 'Rest is a weapon'; I believe that this applies in our relationship with God as well, simply because exhaustion weakens us and leaves us vulnerable to the enemy. Temptations resisted at the start of the day become considerable as the sun... Continue Reading →

Before and After

JB In Manila 042011 II As Pao would say, 'ang sarap kumain, no?' This is (was) a serving of Rufo's Famous Tapa. I was always curious about this place but I never had a chance to try it before because I didn't see any nearby food places in case they sucked. I was surprised on... Continue Reading →

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