You’re too busy being young. Who’s not? We only get to be young once, right? We don’t have time for serious stuff. Maybe when we had enough of fun. Maybe when we get couple of wrinkles. Maybe after 10 years. That’s the time we’ll think about what worries the older people. Life’s too short to … Read more
When I was still a novice seafarer, meron isang incident na nakapagmulat sa akin sa katotohanan that “most of the people identify seafarers as milking cows.” Right after I recovered from an unfortunate work related accident, I was now fit for sea duty and more than eager to work. Kaso nga lang the “Assistant” Fleet … Read more
A Long Investment is something that ordinary people doesn’t know how it really works, that’s why I made a comparison that is quite easy to analyze. Since most of us were fan of the word “forever” I decided to make a comparison between Investment and a Love Affair/Relationship. I hope you find it interesting as … Read more
Like all other financial goals, planning for child’s education is an important one just like the other. Bilang isang magulang, ang isa sa mga mahahalagang pangarap natin para sa anak natin ay ang mabigyan ng wasto at magandang edukasyon sa pangarap nating paaralan. But the sad truth is, most parents, especially the young couples, always … Read more
Matapos ang mahabang panahon ng ating pagtatrabo, ang kadalasang pagkakamali ng karamihan ay ang hindi paghahanda sa panahon ng pagtanda. Most of us don’t bother about it until we reach the age of retiement, but sad to say, retirement is not an option. Others think they don’t need much during old age. They forget to … Read more
According to Lou Holtz; if you are bored with life, if you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things—you don’t have enough goals. The question is, “para kanino at para saan nga ba ang dahilan nang ating pag gising sa umaga?” Experts say that brain is a goal-seeking organism. Ano … Read more
This Article also appeared in Money Sense Magazine. For more than fifteen years of my seafaring career, if there is one lesson that I could equate my life to this work I could sum it up to STABILITY. Stability is not only about the ship being able to float safely in the water, but it … Read more