THERE are many titles and versions of this fable and the author also is unknown. Inspired by the paradigms of Appreciative Inquiry, a research and a process facilitation method, let’s call this version of the story as, “Our Words Influence Our Worlds.”

It’s really not going well for the “progressive left.” After all those millions of dollars poured into ensuring that the movie Barbie earned money...

DIFFERENT SITUATIONS require different rules. Social context determines when market or social rules apply, even for the same service. In his 2009 book, Predictably Irrational...

The Republican party is off to a hot start in its search for its standard bearer for the US presidency in the general elections...

While we have gotten used to this continuing COVID-19 scourge, there is some good health news somewhere, particularly the decline in other infectious and communicable diseases like pneumonia incidence.

Is there a way for us to radically reframe what we think about how human beings relate to our environment that allows us to properly respond to the challenges of today’s rapidly changing geopolitical and ecological landscape? While the concept is not necessarily novel, nor the term formally recognized, the Anthropocene is a proposed new geological epoch that marks the point in Earth’s history when the actions of humans had permanently and radically impacted the functioning of the Earth’s geological and ecological systems. A group of scientists, including American chemist Will Steffen and Nobel Prize for Chemistry winner Paul Crutzen, describe the Anthropocene as the epoch when “the human imprint on the global environment has now become so large and active that it rivals some of the great forces of Nature in its impact on the functioning of the Earth system.”

Next year may just be the year that Roe vs. Wade is finally overturned by the US Supreme Court. And in doing so, correct...

It is timely for Congress to now amend the e-commerce law enacted 17 years ago. It was in June 2000 that President Estrada signed into...

IF VIDEO killed the radio star in the 1980s and ’90s, the social web has its own version of the generational killer: The platform killed the middleman.

WHILE SELF-ESTEEM is an individual goal for achieving equanimity, the esteem of others, if publicly expressed even as a Viber post, can be a...

Last week, the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee investigating the controversy surrounding the Aug. 9 order of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to import 300,000 metric tons of sugar concluded its public hearings.

I am certain the COVID-19 lessons from Taiwan, Korea, and Hong Kong, as well as Japan and Singapore, and even in the United States, Italy, and the rest of Europe are not lost on our public officials and business leaders. I am likewise certain that many factors are now under consideration as the country decides on the next course or phase of action.