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Reviewer - Lesson 2 - Understanding The Self
Reviewer - Lesson 2 - Understanding The Self
Reviewer - Lesson 2 - Understanding The Self
Superstitions
Crab Mentality
Filipinos also subscribe to their
This is a toxic trait among Filipinos own set of superstitions passed down
where one resents the achievement of from generation to generation. Some of
another, instead of feeling happy for these may be influenced by beliefs from
that person. other cultures, but Filipinos have retold
these superstitions according to their
Filipino Time own experiences and they sometimes
this common attitude of arriving late at end up even more interesting.
commitments, dinner, or parties Myths and Legends
especially if they are meeting someone Due to the Philippines's rich
close to them. They tend to not observe culture and history. numerous myths
punctuality altogether. The 7:00 PM call and legends have sprung about
time becomes adjusted to 7:30 PM. things that are beyond one's
Filipino Markers imagination. These stories are
aimed to explain the origin of things,
What then are the hallmarks of our at the same time, teach a valuable
being a Filipino? What makes us truly lesson.
relish in our being a Filipino? The
Heroes and Icons
Heroes serve as a reminder of true
patriotism and nationalism as they have
sacrificed their lives for the sake of their
country's freedom and progress. Every
year, we whole day to celebrate our
heroes, usually the last Monday of
August, to remember their greatness,
bravery, and resilience that has led to
the freedom we know today.