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 I. Introduction Philosophy is defined as love of wisdom. From an etymological standpoint, there are 2 words that provides a starting point of understanding philosophy. Philea means love. However, the greek word denotes love for a friend or neighbour. Love for a friend or neighbor means not only an absence of harm but a compassionate connection to a person. Sophia means wisdom. However, wisdom is not an exact idea but a compounded that carries insights, experiences and even discernment. It appeals to be practical and reasonable.  Bringing these ideas, Philosophy might mean a love of wisdom for your fellow man, the practice of knowledge for the benefit of a friend or a person. etc.  Technically, Philosophy is the practice of searching for meaning with the realities of life and its elements.  Philosophy seeks to understand life and thus make a person wise.  II. Activity 1) How can philosophy make you wise? 2) How will you know that  a person has wisdom? ...

 I. Introduction Everyone has a life statement. A prisoner has a life sentence. The big difference is the freedom to pursue their potential and the quality that defines their life. II. Activity 1) Look online for a format of a life statement or create a format for yourself. 2) Write your life statement and explain it as clearly as you can?

 I. Introduction Ethics is the study of the principles of morality. A person that is ethical should be moral. However, the issue of morality is subject to inconclusive and indefinite ways of understanding the issue of morality. The sources of morality becomes a norm based of accepting what is practice and not what is absolute and ideal.  Religion, opinions of men and other filters of doing what is right becomes relative.  II. Activity 1. What makes an ethical decision possible? Explain/ 2. In what ways, can I become more ethically aligned with my actions in society? Provide concrete steps.

I. Introduction           Everyone has work values. It is professed and practice. It is seen in how we              do work and how we value one's work.           But generally people knows they have their work values but has not identified           with well.           II. Activity           1) What is your personal definition your work values? 2) Does it reflect on how you manage your time? 3) What work values should you cultivate?

 I. Introduction The bible is a source of understanding human behavior. It has given many people valuable truths in understanding themselves and handling interpersonal relations.  II. Activity A. Choose a biblical character in the OT that has given a good foundation in helping people. Explain. B. Choose a NT character that could be a great counselor in today's standard practice. Explain.

 I. Introduction Ever since the implementation of RA 9258 - The Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004.  The need to hire RGC has been a vital requirement in any academic institutions. However, the lack of RGS and other factors have created a situation that seems hard to resolve. RGC's as part of the academic institution must be supported in order to provide guidance services that will be on time and relevant. II. Activity 1. Read  R.A. 9258 (lawphil.net) 2. What are the challenges of RGC's or the set up of guidance and counseling in your school? 3. How can the academic community resolved the problems of the profession of guidance and counseling?

 I. Introduction: The Philippines is a religious country. Since the early times that there are people in the country, the practice of believing in the supernatural and even the superstitious has been a part of its culture.  The very nature of religion presupposes a Supreme Being, a Supernatural Creator and even a Sacrificial Saviour. Faith is an expressions of one's spirituality and even religious upbringing.  But as time goes on, the religious compliance of people has shown that a religious belief is a foundation and a framework of one's moral code.  There are two possible ways in which a person understands the world- a concrete orientation and an abstract orientation.  A concrete orientation has an empirical persuasion in knowing the world- there should be evidence that can be seen and can undergo the test of naturalism. An abstract orientation has a ideal standpoint in knowing the world- non-material things. Symbols, concepts of states, freedom, love and othe...