One day, a man came to a priest and said, “Father, please help me. My wife is poisoning me.”
“What? How can you be sure?” the priest asked.
“I’m very sure!”
The priest was very concerned. He said, “Let me talk to your wife. I’ll see what I can find out—and I’ll let you know.”
The next day, the […]
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One day, Josh graduated from the Ateneo. He had many dreams and was excited about his future.
After the graduation ceremonies, he rode a cab.
The taxi driver greeted the young man, “How are you today?”
“I feel wonderful,” the new graduate said, extending his hand, “I’m Josh, Ateneo, batch 2010.”
“Congratulations!” the cab driver […]
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Do you want to be free from financial worry?
Do you want to pay your debts?
Do you want to send your kids to good schools?
Do you want to buy a car that doesn’t break down every two months?
Do you want to buy your own house?
Do you want to, one day, walk […]
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This morning, I was doing my usual brisk walk around our village when I bumped into my Lebanese neighbor with the big black dog. He said, “Hey Bo, after your last round, lets have coffee!”
So over a hot cup of brew, I got to know him more.
His name is Ammar. For several years, he ran a small […]
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Wealth is measured by how grateful you are.
Let me shock you. Wealth is not primarily your cash or your houses or your cars. I believe wealth is first of all an emotion. Wealth is a feeling.
The true measure of wealth is not your money, your real estate, or your jewels. The true measure of wealth is how grateful you […]
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Guy 1: Cecilia is so beautiful.
Guy 2: Oh yes. She looks like Demi Moore in Ghost. (Note: This conversation happened centuries ago.)
Guy 1: If given a chance, would you want to marry her?
Guy 2: Uh….no, not really.
Guy 1: Why not?
Guy 2: How should I put it? Cecilia’s uh…not a happy person.
Guy 1: You noticed that too?
Guy 2: She’s […]
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Have you been hurt before?
Have you ever been rejected by others? Ridiculed? Maligned? Gossiped about?
Have you been cheated? Betrayed? Lied to? Stolen from?
If your answer is yes, then I’m writing to the right person.
That means you have emotional wounds, and my big message for you is that there’s only one thing that can heal your wounds.
Let me start by talking about […]
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Before the wedding of Felipe and Maria began, the groom spoke to the priest.
Felipe said, “Father, I’d appreciate that during the wedding vows, you’d omit the difficult parts.”
“What difficult parts?” the priest asked.
“You know Father, just don’t say anymore the for better or for worse, for richer or poorer, in […]
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I’m terrible when it comes to picking gifts for my wife.
The first gift I gave her was a dress.
When I saw it, I thought it was beautiful. But when I gave it to her, I learned again the truth that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Because she said, “Oh Bo, I love you for […]
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When I was a kid, I learned that my mother lived during the war. With great excitement, I asked her, “Did you meet Magellan and Lapu-lapu?”
I was disappointed when she said, “No, I’m not 450 years old.” So I asked, “Did you meet Jose Rizal and Andres Bonifacio?”
That’s when she explained to me that she didn’t live […]
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