Real men should stretch
I finally ticked a standard-distance triathlon off my bucket list. I joined more than 800 participants at the Subic Bay International Triathlon (Subit) two Sundays ago, and had a lot of fun.
May 29, 2012
I finally ticked a standard-distance triathlon off my bucket list. I joined more than 800 participants at the Subic Bay International Triathlon (Subit) two Sundays ago, and had a lot of fun.
We are already familiar with the Hollywood and local movie caricature of a person possessed by an evil spirit. The stereotypical victim is a woman who is ferocious-looking, uncontrolled, physically strong and foul-mouthed.
Life can be bitter or sweet—especially if we learn to control the tempting poisons that are part of our everyday life.
What stings might be good for you. Really. At least it has been for this crowd that troops all the way to Cavite to have themselves stung—by bees.
Sail forth—steer for the deep waters only,
Reckless O soul, exploring, I with thee, and thou with me,
For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared to go,
And we will risk the ship, ourselves and all.
Chance, coincidence or, in the word of Carl Gustav Jung, “synchronicity,” defined as “the simultaneous occurrence of two unrelated or acausal but meaningful events,” definitely presents a serious challenge to the most fundamental assumptions or principles of science regarding the nature of reality.
Every day we are bombarded not just by viruses and bacteria, but also a new kind of enemy—environmental toxicity.
Sticks, stones, scalding water, electric shock, water cure, sitting on a block of ice, isolation, flaying—these and other forms of torture may have broken bones, even the lives and spirit of many political prisoners in the ’70 and ’80s.
The occurrence of coincidences have intrigued, baffled and fascinated man since ancient times. Why do random but meaningful events happen with no apparent cause? They certainly pose a big challenge to modern science.
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