A sluggard says, “There’s a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!” -Proverbs 26:13 Solomon describes the lazy person as an expert in making excuses. The book of Proverbs is not just about wisdom, it’s also about foolishness. The sluggard manifests his folly as he fills his mind with excuses and alibis. He creatively invents imaginary lions, …
The sluggard full of excuses: “There is a lion in the street” Read More »
Background I was exposed to Chinkee Tan’s teaching videos on Youtube when I was searching for financial tips and investment guides. I like how he ministers to the Filipino nation and the world in general by sharing financial wisdom based on common sense and Scriptures, as well as being a personal example of his own teachings. What I liked …
Chinkee Tan’s conference in Bacolod City, Philippines- A Review Read More »
In fixed-price projects, give your price in non-flatzero figures. As a freelancer, I usually make the price the same as the client’s bid price or make it lower, this is in hope that the client would buy the lower cost. Or you may usually be the one to name your price. Try avoiding flat-zero amounts …
Avoid the flat-zero bids in your fixed-price proposals. Here’s why: Read More »
“Every man is a sales man”- Zig Ziglar Life exists because of sales. Sales is an exchange, a transaction, an agreement, a covenant between two parties. Sales exist as long as there are people who demand or need, and people who supply. Sales is not just boxed in the realm of economics. Sales is a daily reality …
Upon checking the PSE this afternoon, I saw that it went down to around 7,400-sh. The market is bearish for now. Will it keep falling to a certain support? Or will it bounce sooner? Stock Markets are volatile. Such is my observation. Robert Brokamp of Time magazine wrote Why you should start preparing for the next market crash: …
The Commodity that Rises when the Market Crashes: Gold Read More »
Text: The Three Visitors, Genesis 18:6-8 “And Abraham hurried into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted …
Hospitality through Saving Food led to Salvation Read More »
Capital flows to those who believe in the future. Future-orientedness is a willingness to accept the burdens of time, and do sacrifices today to gain rewards in the future. Present-orientedness is a laid back mentality that only seeks the short-term gain without thinking of the long-term. This mindset is necessary. This is good for the …
It does not matter if someone is reading it, what matters is the humility in writing it, the meta-cognition development of what you want to say. You are missing a lot if you still don’t have a blog/ website. If you still don’t see its importance today, sooner or later you will. Start now before …
1. Don’t let weariness and laziness overcome you. These are powerful hindrances to your way to a fruitful life. Identify and mercilessly mortify the causes. When you get home from work, take a small nap, spend some time with family, dinner, and do something fruitful until bed time that fulfills your calling. End an hour shorter and …
Mini Strategies to Advance your Career or Calling Read More »
You may be working 9-5 and enjoyed the security that your job gives you, but you may be longing to experience freedom of time. Maybe you are looking for a job where you are really called to, and at the same time enjoy being in your home. Maybe you are a Filipino working abroad but …
Three Strategies for Breaking Free from your Day Job to Freelance Read More »