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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 17 Feb 23

Set in the context of a burgeoning Latin American City, the Dreamseller is one of the best films I have ever seen in Netflix. A CEO of a leading tech company, Julio Cesar was a person of highest learning. He was a doctor in...

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Icydoll That is a nice review

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 17 Feb 23

Set in the context of a burgeoning Latin American City, the Dreamseller is one of the best films I have ever seen in Netflix. A CEO of a leading tech company, Julio Cesar was a person of highest learning. He was a doctor in...

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Judy Story That sounds like a really good movie. Thanks for the review.

18 Feb 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 8 Feb 23

I watched today "Tidying Up" in Neflix. It is a series of "how to do" documentary shows of families who were in the verge of crisis because they were unable to declutter the mess in their homes. I felt the series was meant for me...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux Instead of throwing those items away, donate them to a thrift store so someone else can enjoy them.

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Jenaisle @Jenaisle (14078) • Philippines 29 Jul 22

If you love someone so much, would you be willing to change your religion, so you could marry him/her? What would you do if a case like this happens in your life that you have to have the same religion as your spouse before you...

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 28 Aug 22

The maths teacher, Fregrich Doplosku, was a good maths teacher. Along with his maths lessons, he used to give his students a life lesson too. One day, he was giving a maths lecture on vulgar fractions. Vulgar fractions...

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Akta7 @Aakk77 (364) 4 Jan 23

Maybe there is a God. He is good. He is great. But what about religion? Should religion teach us to work ourselves and sort out our existent problems or should religion teach us to depend on One God? What is right on religion’s...

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 8 Feb 23

I watched today "Tidying Up" in Neflix. It is a series of "how to do" documentary shows of families who were in the verge of crisis because they were unable to declutter the mess in their homes. I felt the series was meant for me...

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John nyambegera Tyding up looks interesting

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 8 Feb 23

I watched today "Tidying Up" in Neflix. It is a series of "how to do" documentary shows of families who were in the verge of crisis because they were unable to declutter the mess in their homes. I felt the series was meant for me...

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Judy Evans I am a lot tidier than I ever used to be. It's does make a difference to your outlook. I can find anything I want now without too much trouble.

8 Feb 23

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 26 Jan 23

The old Zen master, Riplick Zerploxki, had his own burial plot already allocated to him by his own master. It was next to this master, and, it formed a long line of the past masters of that monastery too. The master put...

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 6 Feb 23

I remember vividly carrying a bamboo pole was indeed heavy. Such bamboo pole was used like a water jug in my grandfather's village in Oslob, Cebu, Philippines. I recall I broke one of these poles whille stumbling, when my left...

bamboo poles

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askme123 Those poles must have been mighty heavy. How they prevented the water from drainiing out of them in your grandfather's village?

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 19 Aug 22

Friendship is not a luxury, it is a need. We cannot live a full life without a friend. We are, all of us, a mysterious mixture of needs: 1) the need to be able to express ourselves fully; 2) the need for trust; and finally the...

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relcap23 I've invested so much on friendship and I am reaping the good fruits now. Friends we meet while growing up seem to be the best kind of investment.

5 Feb 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 2 Feb 23

Born in the 16th century, Machiavelli got the notoriety of giving autocrats the wherewithals how to hold on to power with reason "in reality", not with reason "in morality". In his book, "The Prince", Machiavelli gave us the...

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Anna "The ends justify the means" has been used also in the past as an excuse of horrible political decisions. Niccolò Machiavelli also used to say that "violence may be necessary for the successful stabilization of power"... also Zelensky is following the same...

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 2 Feb 23

I have been listening in a podcast to the story Soren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher in the 19th century. He was known as the father of existentialism. I have been amazed by the desultory of topics associated to this modern...

kierkegaard

becoming

trascrndence

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Manuela Lopes I think we are.

2 Feb 23

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marguicha @marguicha (223097) • Chile 2 Feb 23

Hello dear lotters. Yesterday I stayed up until very late as I wasn´t sleepy. And today, very early, Dixie called me to tell me that she was on her way to go yatching in the south of Chile. I was very happy that she called...

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 2 Feb 23

I have been listening in a podcast to the story Soren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher in the 19th century. He was known as the father of existentialism. I have been amazed by the desultory of topics associated to this modern...

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Eric Tsuma Yes I agree with him

2 Feb 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 2 Jan 23

"Wir sind Papst!"( German headlines of many newspaper for "we are pope") was the jubilant idiomatic expression in Germany showing pride in having a German pope after 600 years, when Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected head of...

pope

benedict xvi

roman catholic church

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relcap23 Thanks for sharing this information.

24 Jan 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 13 Jan 23

Archbishop Gänswein was Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s secretary and right-hand man. He wrote a tell-all book, Nothing But the Truth, after the death of Pope Benedict, detailing his personal knowledge about the goings on in the...

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Judy Story I am not interested in reading that book.

14 Jan 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 13 Jan 23

Archbishop Gänswein was Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s secretary and right-hand man. He wrote a tell-all book, Nothing But the Truth, after the death of Pope Benedict, detailing his personal knowledge about the goings on in the...

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George B Vieto @Junbals That would nice to read the English version soon.

14 Jan 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 13 Jan 23

Archbishop Gänswein was Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s secretary and right-hand man. He wrote a tell-all book, Nothing But the Truth, after the death of Pope Benedict, detailing his personal knowledge about the goings on in the...

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Ruby Hawk It sounds like a very interesting book.

13 Jan 23

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 13 Jan 23

Archbishop Gänswein was Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s secretary and right-hand man. He wrote a tell-all book, Nothing But the Truth, after the death of Pope Benedict, detailing his personal knowledge about the goings on in the...

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George B Vieto Reading a book from one of the late Pope Benedict's inner circle should reveal a lot of the inside of the Papacy outside of the television cameras.

13 Jan 23

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