Anong pinagsasasabi niyo na "American culture" daw?
Ano ba 'yung primetime show for almost 7 YEARS na puro barilan, karahasan, at patayan? Tapos binalik ulit' yung ganun na palabas in 2023, which lasted for 3.5 YEARS.
A DECADE OF VIOLENCE NORMALIZED ON NATIONAL TELEVISON!!!!!!
“you cannot spend years glorifying violence, celebrating killings & treating human life as disposable then act shocked when a generation raised in that environment begins to reflect what it has learned.”
no libraries, no weatherproof third spaces that aren't malls or cafes, little investment into afterschool programs or sports that aren't basketball (and even then it's a streetside or improvised court someplace), next to no support for budding artists and creatives
The Philippines is a world capital for the animation industry, yet most of the world has no idea about it because they get paid spare change per frame.
I saw a post on Reddit that said that “The underlying purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth.” And I don’t think I’ve ever seen AI described so incisively.
if you’re a sensitive woman, you better involve yourself in charity work or helping/working with children. pour all your love and nurturing into the poor, the weak, and children. it’s better than feeling motherly toward evil people just because you see the child in them.
FUNMAXXING
You never learned how to live. Nothing is serious. Talk to people. You can do anything. Tomorrow doesn’t exist. Don’t overthink. Just do it. Create things because why not. Seek novelty. Pursue eternal joy. Play for fun. Give yourself more credit. Be an example of what life can look like.
If you understood the absurdity of everything, your worries would fade, and you would come closer to achieving peace.
Balance is key.
You must learn how to make progress while still making time for fun.
hobbyist beginner artists - have fun
career path beginner artists :
1) draw from observation (technical skills)
2) engage with the world (creative inspiration)
3) engage in another art form - reading, film, music, video games, etc (creative expansion and application)
To add, when Seoul did this, Koreans discovered that there was a natural water source in the middle of the highway, so they enhanced this, and incorporated it in their urban planning.
Nature should be given primordial importance, not treated like a nuisance.
Metro Manila does not need anymore expressways. Metro Manila BADLY needs more train lines, a subway, and a unified bus/jeep system. Hindi kulang ang kalsada sa Maynila, connectivity at integration ang kulang kaya mas pipiliin pa rin ng mas nakakarami na magkotse.