Appears in Business Mirror, 10.05.2009 http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/home/opinion/16841-our-ofw-heroes-in-hong-kong.html I am on my third day in Hong Kong as I write this column. I was tasked by the Ople Center to go with them to speak with our overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) on financial literacy through the OWWA-Microsoft-Ople Center Tulay program. A few months ago, I met Susan … Continue reading Our OFW heroes in Hong Kong
In a few hours, I’ll be making my first overseas speaking engagement. The OWWA and the Ople Center have asked me to do financial literacy talks for the OFW’s today and Sunday at Hong Kong. Financial literacy for the OFW’s have been in my heart for many years. Our “bagong bayani”, just like the rest … Continue reading Hong Kong and the OFW’s, here I come
In a barrage of new age thinking and the on-going popularity of the ‘attraction’ myth and all that, people are being lead to believe what is essentially the opposite of the truth. The book “The Secret” has a huge following and even the pirated copy of the DVD is very popular. This ‘new age’ myth … Continue reading Prosperity, attraction and idolatry