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Unpacking The Self: Material Self Self, Spirituality and Religion Political Self Digital Self
Unpacking The Self: Material Self Self, Spirituality and Religion Political Self Digital Self
Material Self
Influence
Power
Sympathy
Social status
Emotions
Materialism
The consumer/individual attaches to worldly possessions.
2 Types of Ritual
Fasting (Pag-aayuno)
Healing (Panggagamot)
Offering (Pag-aalay)
Panalanging walang patid
Attending mass (Pagmimisa)
Praying a novena (Pagnonobena)
Praying the rosary (Pagrorosaryo)
Senakulo
Philippine Mythology
Hula
Tawas
Kulam
Dwende
Diwata
Ligaw na kaluluwa
Faith healer
How is old religion preserved and
continued?
1. It is phenomenological experience.
2. This has to do with the human being.
5. POLITICAL SELF
What is Political Self?
Cheerful Personality
Filipinos have a habit of smiling and laughing a lot. Smiling
has been a coping strategy for many Filipinos especially
during trying times and calamities.
FILIPINO VALUES AND TRAITS
Self –sacrifice
Self-sacrificing attitude of Filipinos can be seen as an
extension of the Filipino hospitality.
Bayanihan
Bayanihan is the spirit of communal unity and cooperation
of Filipinos. It is also about giving without expecting
something in return.
FILIPINO VALUES AND TRAITS
Bahala na Attitude
Is the Filipino version of the famous line “hakuna matata”
meaning no worries. The phrase is said to have originated from
“bathala na” where Bathala means God.
Colonial Mentality
Is regarded as the lack of patriotism and the attitude where
Filipinos favor foreign products more than their own. This does
not only concern goods, but also the desire to look more
foreign than local and keep up with foreign beauty trends.
FILIPINO VALUES AND TRAITS
Mañana Habit
It was derived from a longer Filipino phrase called “
Mamaya na” means dawdling things, which could have
been done at an earlier time
Ningas Kugon
Refers to the attitude of eagerly starting things but
quickly losing eargerness soon after experiencing
difficulty, just like how fast the fire of a Cogon grass burns
out moments after being ignited.
FILIPINO VALUES AND TRAITS
Pride
Most Filipinos hold on their pride as if they are more precious
than keeping a good relationship with family and loved ones.
When two parties are not in good terms, they find it so hard
to apologize and wait until the other party ask for an apology.
Crab Mentality
It is the more toxic trait of the Filipinos, they ruin each other
reputations and pull each other down.
Filipino Time
Filipinos have this common attitude of arriving late at
commitments.
6. DIGITAL SELF
Cyberpsychology
(also known as Internet psychology, web psychology, or digital
psychology) is a developing field that encompasses
all psychological phenomena associated with or affected by
emerging technology.
Cyber comes from the word cyberspace, the study of the
operation of control and communication; psychology is the
study of the mind and behavior.
Positive Impacts
Reembodiment
Sharing
Co-construction of Self
Distributed Memory
Setting Boundaries to your Online Self
Stick to safer sites