3 C's these past days
i went to paranaque at the MHC shrine to meet fr. chito for updating. whatever i say they are all connected to that same personal issue. prescription: cognitive and behavior modification, requiring me for constant and periodical reflection, keeping watch of myself and my reactions.
thursday catechesis (february 28)
i prepared for this class. when i arrived at the classroom, no single soul in sight.
i am surprised by my calmness in this class, considering this is one of the problematic class of the school. it is amazing to realize that considering my temperament i have remained calm and patient with them since the beginning of class.
i had a chance to talk to one of my students. i practically spent the whole period listening to him as he spontaneously revealed his life and himself to me. young people beset with problems really need people to talk to. i find this experience a validation of my vocation as a salesian.
friday comprehensive written exams (february 29)
a mind-draining day for me, as we responded to the cosmological synthesis of the question, "what is the world made of?" thus, indeed, it led me to the realization the wisdom, generosity and love of God when i look at everything that He has made, indeed, "it is all good."