Book Review: Jeff Davidson’s “The 60 Second Innovator”

I'm a regular customer of National Bookstore, especially their Superbranch in Cubao beside Gateway. I'm so happy to have found Jeff Davidson's book "The 60 Second Innovator" in their bargain books section.  They say don't judge a book by its cover but we, book lovers, almost always ignore that adage when buying books. We often …

Everybody’s Fine in A Home of Our Own

Have you noticed some coincidences in your life? Do you believe in synchronicity? Or would you rather call it “divine orchestration of events”? As for me, I believe that there are questions that will be left unanswered while we’re here on earth, that I cannot completely analyze and explain accurately why certain situations happened, nor …

Great Leaders are Great Givers

First published online at my Multiply - May 25, 2006 -Excerpt from: “Be a People Person-Effective Leadership through Effective Relationships” by John Maxwell Consider the comments of William Arthur Ward of Texas Wesleyan College in Forth Worth, Texas: If you are wise, you will forget yourself into greatness. Forget your rights, but remember your responsibilities. Forget your …

TV Show Review: GMA 7’s Survivor Philippines (Batch 1-Cast Away)

-first published online at my Multiply last Nov. 12, 2008 Mix of Ingredients Made for Delectable Viewing Nung una ay wala akong balak subaybayan ang reality show na ito na inakala kong hindi naman magiging kasing interesante kumpara sa U.S. Version ng Survivor—nagkamali ako. Ang pinaghalu-halong ugali ng napiling 18 castaways na ginisa mula sa …

Book Review: Bob Buford’s “Finishing Well-Book 3: What’s Next?”

Price: P 195.00 (US$ 4.76) Publisher: OMF Literature ISBN: 978-971-0495-50-4 Pages: 168 Cover: Paperback I agree with Bob Buford’s introduction describing this whole book [divided in three books with different subtitles] as being one on “middle ground...[having] more answers than Bronson’s lost wanderers [What should I Do With My Life?] and less theological than Warren’s …