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Saturday, April 19, 2025

So to speak

The years between

BY KLAUS DÖRING “THE YEARS Between” (1946) is a British film directed by Compton Bennett and starring Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson and Flora Robson in...

Trust or reliance? What is faith for you?

BY KLAUS DÖRING TO SAY IT clearly: without faith we are really nothing. Faith is belief; believe in us, beliefs in our works, talents and...

Yesterday, today, tomorrow

BY KLAUS DÖRING MANY TIMES we are really in too much of a hurry while feeling uncomfortable if we notice how time flies. We have...

Not only at Christmas season: when boredom strikes

BY KLAUS DÖRING SURELY, there can never be an instant cure for boredom unless you make an effort to beat it. Boredom strikes without a...

Solar slowdown?

BY KLAUS DORING IN MY OPINION, solar is the best. But even living in the Philippines for 26 years now, it seems to be so...

Year after year

BY KLAUS DÖRING THE EXPRESSIONS “year after year” and “year by year” have similar meanings, but there are differences in the way they are used....

Power and impact of good listening

BY KLAUS DÖRING “Listening is not the act of hearing the words spoken; it is the art of understanding the meaning behind those words.” –...

Worrying has never helped anyone — stop wasting your time

BY KLAUS DÖRING LIFE IS better than ever, so why does everybody seem to be unhappy? As a regular reader of this column, you surely remember this...

The challenge of our century

BY KLAUS DÖRING If I THINK about it, peace is first in my mind. But there is still another challenge. Worldwide population is expected to grow...

Salt

BY KLAUS DÖRING “You are like salt for the whole human race.” (Matthew 5, 13).WHY IS IT called salt?  It comes from the Latin for salt...