Why many Filipino people are forgiving? Giving offenders a “second chance” rather than punishing them is inherently Filipino. Let’s take for example the apology offered by the Magdalo mutineers which comes as no surprise in light of the Filipinos forgiving nature. Despite the very good laws we have here in the Philippines‚ we don’t think settlement of it will still be possible. We rarely condemn people‚ we just require them to change their ways. Ms. Arroyo’s granting of amnesty towards the Magdalo
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Who wants to be a Filipino? If you were to be reincarnated and given the choice‚ would you opt to be Filipino again? It was in 1998‚ at a Forum of students of top schools at the University of Asia and the Pacific‚ that I raised this question. As expected‚ everybody‚ except me‚ gave a resounding yes for an answer. Hypocrites! I could see from the way they talked‚ from the clothes they wore‚ from their ideas of what was good and beautiful‚ that even in this lifetime they were dying to camouflage
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Revolutionizing Mindsets National consciousness among Filipinos is faced with a lot of challenges today. There is a need to revolutionize mindsets and one big factor that has a big impact in the process of revolutionary mindsets is the Media. It is unfortunate that a lot of what the media shows to the public represses transformation. A lot of soap operas that are being shown are remakes of western ones which are usually Korean or Mexican. Products like food and gadgets that are being endorsed are
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PEOPLE WHO SHARE KNOWLEDGE REGARDING FILIPINO VALUES AND ITS STUDIES: Felipe Landa Jocano is a Professor Emeritus at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines and Executive Director of PUNLAD Research House‚ Inc. He has authored numerous books on various aspects of Filipino Society and Culture. Frank Lynch is an anthropologist who came to the Philippines and study Filipino values and the acceptance of this in the society ‚ founder of Frank Lynch university. Robert Hennig- B.S. Psychology
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FILIPINO SMILES AND SPIRITS Philippines‚ when we hear this word one thing pops out in the mind of most people in the World‚ Typhoon Haiyan‚ that barreled through most of Visayas‚ leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. Being the most powerful storm ever landed‚ how do Filipinos react into this kind of calamity? The fact that many storm have landed there all over the years. Can Filipinos still find a way to smile in those times? Many calamities have landed there in
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Rik Lezter M. Pantoja 07-14-2014 Mktg2-2 Socsci 100 Reflection Paper From the articles that I had read‚ will reflect the readers’ understanding on different Filipino values‚ how it defines one‚ what it means‚ and if one’s personality changes to fit certain situations. Filipino values have been derived from racial strains and cultural elements such as Aeta‚ Indonesians‚ Malayan‚ Hindu and Chinese which formed the core of our moral conscience‚ cultural identity coupled with
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Ateneo De Naga University Naga City Rizal on Filipino Women Identity Today Submitted By: Miranda‚ Bly Submitted To: Mr. Ozzias Villaver (Teacher) In partial fulfillment of the requirement of HISSOO5- Life‚ Works and Writings of a Genius Section N4 – 7:30 – 9:00 TTH – AR112 1st Semester / SY 2009 – 2010 Title: Rizal on Filipino Women Identity Today Introduction: During Rizal’s time‚ he showed us what a real character of a woman is on those times. He told in one of his
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“The Indolence of the Filipino People” Summary On the first chapter‚ it primarily deals with the admittance of Rizal that indolence does exist to Filipinos and he also pointed out reasons why it existed. Rizal also elucidate that the term indolence was greatly altered in the sense of no love or little love for work. In the Philippines‚ Rizal pointed out that the disaster‚ hardships‚ and weakness of the others are blamed to the indolence of the Filipino. Rizal agreed that laziness has been present
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the town for their victorious battle for their just demand to education and their battle to stop slavery to the friars. He also emphasized the obligations and roles of the Filipino mothers to their children; he compared the Filipino women to the Spartan women as role model. Rizal concluded his letter by encouraging the Filipino women to "Let us‚ therefore‚ reflect; let us consider our situation and see how we stand…. May your desire to educate yourself be crowned with success”. The part which
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Filipino Crab Mentality Individuals have been aspiring for a progress in their country. With this kind of mindset‚ a nation will be able to embrace prosperity. On the other hand‚ the Philippines still remains to be poor even though we‚ Filipinos‚ have been longing for its progression. We have this disease called crab mentality that is one of the reasons that hinders the growth of our nation and is a great obstacle to the entire citizenry of our country. “If I can’t have it‚ neither can you.”
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