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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Wala Nang Bukas
Monday, August 21, 2023
Embracing Mortality: A Path to Meaningful Living
Embracing Mortality: A Path to Meaningful Living
No one enjoys confronting the reality of their own mortality. Yet, there's an unescapable truth we all face: we're mortal, and our time here is limited. This realization should not be seen as a grim or morbid fact, but instead as a catalyst for positive change.
Recognizing Our Mortality
First, we must face the fact that life is fragile and uncertain. Pretending that we are invincible serves no one. It might create a false sense of security, but it often leads to a lack of focus and purpose in our lives.
Living a Purposeful Life
Once we accept our mortality, we can start to build a life that is both intentional and meaningful. What are your passions, your goals, your dreams? What impact do you want to make in the world? By answering these questions, you can structure your life in a way that aligns with your true values and aspirations.
The Importance of Relationships
Understanding that our time is limited also leads us to value our relationships more. Investing time in friends, family, and loved ones becomes more significant. After all, it is the connections we forge with others that often provide the most lasting and satisfying fulfillment in life.
Taking Risks and Embracing Opportunities
The realization that life is fleeting may also push us to take risks and seize opportunities we might otherwise overlook. With the acknowledgment that we don't have forever, there comes a new willingness to step outside our comfort zones, to learn, grow, and experience new things.
Conclusion
Facing our mortality is not a bleak or depressing exercise; it's an empowering one. It helps us see life for what it truly is: a finite, precious opportunity to make a difference, to connect with others, and to live with intention and joy. By embracing our mortality, we can lead lives filled with meaning, love, and adventure.
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Sunday, July 16, 2023
Monday, July 10, 2023
"Responsibility and Respect: Navigating Small Issues in the Rotary Club"
"Responsibility and Respect: Navigating Small Issues in the Rotary Club"
By Meric Mara
The Rotary Club is a global organization that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world by providing service to others. As members of this organization, we have a great deal of power and influence, and it is our responsibility to use that power wisely and for the benefit of others. With great power comes great responsibility, as the saying goes, and it is important that we keep this in mind as we go about our work.
One of the challenges that the Rotary Club faces is the issue of small issues or misunderstandings that can arise between members. These issues can easily escalate if they are not dealt with quickly and effectively, and they can have a negative impact on the organization as a whole. However, with respect and good communication, these issues can be resolved in a way that benefits everyone involved.
It is important for us to check our values on service to others and to ensure that our interpretation of those values aligns with the Rotary Club's mission. We must always strive to be good servants to all, treating each other with respect and dignity, and working together to achieve our goals.
One way to promote good communication and resolve misunderstandings is to create an open and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable expressing their opinions and ideas. This can be done through regular meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other forms of collaborative work.
In addition, it is important to listen to one another with an open mind and a willingness to learn. By doing so, we can gain a better understanding of each other's perspectives and work together more effectively.
At the same time, we must also be willing to take responsibility for our actions and to hold ourselves accountable for our mistakes. This can be a difficult thing to do, but it is an essential part of being a good leader and a responsible member of the Rotary Club.
The phrase "With great power comes great responsibility" is an important reminder of the role that we play as members of the Rotary Club. By promoting good communication, treating each other with respect, and staying true to our values of service to others, we can overcome small issues and misunderstandings and work together to make a positive impact on the world.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Monday, March 06, 2023
Qualities of a Good Rotarian: Dues, Time, Ideas, and Commitment
Qualities of a Good Rotarian: Dues, Time, Ideas, and Commitment
by: Meric Mara
As a member of the Rotary community, being a good Rotarian involves a combination of various qualities, including paying dues on time, giving time to your co-members, sharing ideas in service to others, and attending meetings regularly. Here, I will discuss each of these qualities in detail:
- Payment of dues on time: The payment of dues is an essential aspect of being a Rotarian. These funds are critical for supporting the various service projects that Rotary undertakes and help to ensure that the organization can continue its vital work. Paying dues on time demonstrates a commitment to the Rotary cause and a willingness to contribute to the success of the organization.
- Giving time with your co-members: One of the most valuable resources that Rotarians can offer is their time. Whether it be through volunteering for service projects, attending meetings and events, or working with other members of the club, giving your time is essential for creating a strong and effective Rotary community. Building relationships with other members of the club is also important for fostering a sense of camaraderie and teamwork.
- Sharing ideas in service to others: Rotary is all about service, and sharing ideas for projects that can make a positive impact in the community is critical for creating successful initiatives. Being willing to share your expertise and experience with other members of the club can help to generate new and innovative ideas, leading to more effective service projects that make a real difference in people's lives.
- Attending meetings regularly: Attending meetings regularly is another essential aspect of being a good Rotarian. Meetings provide an opportunity for members to connect, share ideas, and stay up to date on the latest developments within the organization. Regular attendance at meetings also demonstrates a commitment to the Rotary cause and helps to ensure that the club can function effectively.
- Passion for Service: At the heart of Rotary is a commitment to service, and this is perhaps the most important trait of a good Rotarian. A passion for service means being willing to give of your time, talents, and resources to help those in need, whether it be in your local community or in far-flung corners of the world. This passion can be infectious, inspiring others to join in the effort to make a positive impact.
- Strong Ethics: Rotarians are known for their high ethical standards, and this is another trait that is critical to being a good Rotarian. Strong ethics mean being honest, transparent, and accountable in all your dealings, whether it be in your personal or professional life. It means doing the right thing, even when it's difficult, and standing up for what you believe in.
- Commitment to Collaboration: Finally, a good Rotarian is someone who understands the power of collaboration. Rotary is built on the idea that we can achieve more together than we can alone, and this requires a willingness to work with others from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. A commitment to collaboration means being open-minded, respectful, and inclusive, and recognizing that everyone has something valuable to contribute.
By embodying these qualities, Rotarians can help to create a strong and effective Rotary community that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.
Sunday, March 05, 2023
Global Change Maker in Information Technology
Friday, February 24, 2023
Doctorate in Peace and Humanity Education
Title: ISP Meric Mara of Rotary Club QC MediaTech receives a Doctorate in Peace and Humanity Education from Jakarta, Indonesia.
ISP Meric Mara, a member of the Rotary Club of QC MediaTech, has achieved a new milestone in his academic career by receiving a Doctorate in Humanity from Jakarta. The prestigious degree was conferred to him in recognition of his exemplary contributions to the field of Humanities and his unwavering commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.
ISP Mara's achievement is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and passion for making a positive difference in the world. His success is not only a source of pride for his family, friends, and colleagues but also a source of inspiration to everyone in his community.
ISP Mara expressed his gratitude to the institutions and individuals who have supported him throughout his academic journey. He said, "I am deeply humbled and honored to receive this degree. I would like to sincerely thank the institutions and individuals who have been a part of this journey. Your unwavering support and encouragement have undoubtedly contributed to this remarkable achievement."
ISP Mara's achievement has been noticed. Many community members, including his colleagues at the Rotary Club of QC MediaTech, have congratulated him on this milestone achievement. His achievement is a source of inspiration to everyone who knows him and a reminder of the importance of hard work, dedication, and a lifelong commitment to learning.
Once again, congratulations to ISP Meric Mara on this well-deserved achievement, and we wish him continued success in all his future endeavors.
Vice President of the National Instituto Educando Para a Paz in the Philippines
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Monday, February 20, 2023
Kwentong Online ethics at safety
Isang araw sa isang malayo at magandang kaharian, mayroong grupo ng mga kaibigan na sobra ang pagnanais sa paglalaro at pag-aaral sa internet. Mayroong isang mausisang pusa na si Cleo, isang matalinong kuwago na si Ollie, at isang mabait na oso na si Benny.
Digital Art
Ang sining ng pagpipinta ay may malawak na sakop at maaaring magpakita ng iba't ibang mga tema, konsepto, at emosyon. Ang pagsasama ng tao na naka-hubad sa mga likha ay isa sa mga halimbawa ng paglalarawan ng katawan at nagbibigay ng pagkakataon upang magpakita ng kahalagahan ng tao bilang isang indibidwal at bilang bahagi ng lipunan.
Ang pagpipinta ng hubad na katawan ay maaaring magpakita ng pagpapakita ng mga emosyon, kasarian, at pagkakakilanlan. Sa pamamagitan ng pagpipinta, ang artista ay maaaring magbigay ng pagpapahalaga sa kahalagahan ng kanyang sariling katawan, pati na rin ang mga isyu ng karapatan sa pagpapahayag, kasarian, at pag-iral. Sa ilang mga kultura, ang hubad na katawan ay nagbibigay-daan sa paglalantad ng kahalagahan ng pagiging totoo sa sarili at sa lipunan.
Ang sining ng pagpipinta ng tao na naka hubad ay maaari ring magbigay ng pagkakataon upang makita ang katawan bilang isang obra ng sining sa kanyang sariling karapatan, na nagbibigay-daan sa pagpapakita ng kagandahan, kasarinlan, at indibidwalidad. Ito ay maaari ring magbigay ng pagkakataon upang magpakita ng iba't ibang mga hugis, linya, at kahulugan ng katawan na maaaring maging kawili-wili sa mga manonood.
Sa kabuuan, ang sining ng pagpipinta ng tao na naka hubad ay nagbibigay ng pagkakataon upang magpakita ng kahalagahan ng katawan bilang bahagi ng pagiging tao at ang kahalagahan ng pagiging totoo sa sarili. Ito ay maaaring magbigay ng pagpapahalaga sa kasarinlan, karapatan sa pagpapahayag, kasarian, at iba pa.
Friday, December 23, 2022
Ikaw at ako ang Pasko
Ikaw at ako ang Pasko
Ni Meric Mara
Ikaw ang nagbigay ng sigla
Sa paskong inantay na Tila
Ako ang iyong sintang
Tumitibok ang puso sa saya
Ikaw ang nag-aalay sa belen
ng panalangin at tanging hiling
Ako naman ang dumadalangin
at sa iyong puso ay naglalambing
Koro:
Ikaw at ako ang Pasko
Ang pag-ibig natin ay di magbabago
Sabay ang ating mga pangako
sa lamig at init ay magkasama tayo
Ikaw ang aking pinangarap
ako ang iyong kabalikat
Sa Buhay ay tapat ang pag-iingat
Mga damdamin natin ay maglalapat
Bridge:
At sa twing may hidwaan
ramdam natin ang mga pighati
mga puso man ay mahati
Sa dulo at mag-iisang labi
Koro:
Ikaw at ako ang Pasko
Ang pag-ibig natin ay di magbabago
Sabay ang ating mga pangako
Sa lamig at init ay magkasama tayo
At sa tuwina'y magkasama
Sa pasko na hatid ay saya
Walang lungkot at pangamba
Sige na, Sulong na,
tayo't laging magkasama
Tuesday, December 06, 2022
Sabay tayo
Sabay tayo
Ni Meric Mara
12/06/222
laban sa patak ng ulan
kahit anong hamon ang dumaraan
Dlawang puso ang nagmamahalan
pinag-isa magpakainlanman
Hamunin man ng pangamba
Lalaban lagi sa tuwina
Dalawang puso ang umaasa
Pag-ibig at isip ay iisa.
Koro:
Sabay tayo,Sa panalangin..
Sabay tayo,sa isang pangarap..
Sabay tayo,sa paglipad
sa bagong buhay na ating hanap
Sabay tayo sa pag-angat
sa mga suliraning sinagap
magwawagi ng tapat
yan ang pangakong siniwalat
Tayo'y Hari at Reyna
ng kastilyong pinamana
Sa atin ng dakilang Ama
Papayabungin ang pag-sinta
Koro:
Sabay tayo,Sa panalangin..
Sabay tayo,sa isang pangarap..
Sabay tayo,sa paglipad
sa bagong buhay na ating hanap
Sabay tayo..
sa pag-ibig na walang hihigit
walang ngunit at subalit
busilak na alay sa langit..
Sabay tayo,Sa panalangin..
Sabay tayo,sa isang pangarap..
Sabay tayo,sa paglipad
sa bagong buhay na ating hanap
Monday, November 21, 2022
Ang Ma-Husay na Kabataan Online.
Ang Ma-Husay na Kabataan Online.
Ni: Meric Mara
H-uwag . Huwag mag click at mag accept basta basta ng files,emails. text at mga pictures. Tiyaking mabuti kung ito ba ay katangap tagap o hindi.
U - Ugnayan, laging makipag-ugnayan sa mga nakakatandan at mga maalam kung may pag-aalinlangan.
S - Safe, huwag basta -basta ibibigay ang mga personal na information sa mga tao, lugar hindi mo kilala at kabisado.
A - Alamin, - Laging alamin kung ang mga nababasa ba at ang mga nakikita online ay totoo at hindi ito kung saan-saan galing laman. Maging Maalam at mapagmasid sa pag online.
Y - Yaman, tandaan na ang oras at panahon at pag-katao ay ating kayamaman, kaya dapat laging ingatan. Ang ginagawa natin Online ay laging may karampatang katumbas sa offline.

















