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Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Impulses

Outgrowing toxic resilience, 2

MOREOVER, resilience has become a double-edged sword in mental health. According to a Social Science & Medicine study, resilience is most beneficial when individuals...

Outgrowing toxic resilience, 1

THE TERM “resilience” has evolved from a badge of honor into a shield that conveniently deflects attention from persistent societal and governance issues. Hailed...

The crucial call to reinvent, 2

BY HERMAN M. LAGON TEENAGERS and young professionals who want to remain relevant must adopt an attitude of ongoing education. This is more about being...

The crucial call to reinvent, 1

THE IDEA of reinvention has never been more critical in a society that changes faster than we could understand. Fast technological changes and the...

Student leadership in a nutshell, 2

OTHER vital qualities that set exceptional student leaders apart are innovation and imagination. Mediocre and effective leaders differ in their capacity to think creatively...

Student leadership in a nutshell, 1

BEING a leader is more than just having a title; it is an arduous – sometimes thankless and lonely – journey. The responsibilities of...

Common man’s cry, 2

"KARANIWANG Tao" also criticizes our traditional, gutter, patronage politics, in which the interests of the powerful sometimes eclipse those of the general population. Ayala's...

Common man’s cry, 1

JOEY Ayala’s “Karaniwang Tao” is a rare and moving reminder of the hardships, resiliency, and inherent dignity of the ordinary Filipino in a society...

Threads of heritage, 3

TRADITIONAL weaving of piña fabric is a tangible, intricate, and resilient way to unite a community. At last year’s Kaangtanan 2024, academics, artisans, advocates,...

Threads of heritage, 2

IN OUR discussion, artist and cultural worker Anna India dela Cruz-Legaspi shared an intimate story about her grandmother entrusting her with the last 10...