Who is Santa Claus? I have been wondering that too. When I was a kid, I was wondering why I was not getting gifts as a poor, humble, meek girl who followed all orders from a superior. At a tender age of 11, I discovered, only rich people can play Santa, because they […]
Read MoreCategory: humanism
I am an atheist, therefore.
I was born an atheist, therefore, I have no sins. I do not believe in gods, therefore, I am responsible for my actions. I do not believe in demons, therefore, I am accountable for what I do. I do not believe in superman, therefore, my strength is enough for me. I believe in humanity, therefore, […]
Read MoreI hope : This time it will be sweeter
I have decided to stay on the sidelines of HAPI. I already did much of activism since 2011. I need to rest and concentrate on my husband and travels, and of course, cruises. It is time to pass the torch of leadership to the most responsible and most loyal people in HAPI> But, I do […]
Read MoreSome people never learn
Santayana : “Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and WHEN EXPERIENCE IS NOT RETAINED, AS AMONG SAVAGES, INFANCY IS PERPETUAL. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. I learned it […]
Read MoreTrue leaders are hard to find: Weeding Out
True leaders do not give up easily. True leaders are flexible and understanding. True leaders are not arrogant, but forgiving. True leaders know their limits and weaknesses. Great leaders make more leaders, Failure to select wisely can be an issue. But giving new leaders to lead is still a virtue.. Where can you find a […]
Read MoreRich Enough for Advocacy
I am glad that I am rich enough not to monetize any atheistic/humanistic endeavors.. in fact.. I have shared my wealth since 2011.. I have spent millions already in pesos.. It is indeed my calling to spend my own money in the Phils for this kind of advocacy.. I do not need fame nor fortune.. […]
Read MoreMy Life, my Peace, my Time
I am finally at peace with what I do and what I have done,. Maybe will do some more, but will keep a low profile. I have done enough as an activist in my lifetime.. which were already documented in a few books. I am done explaining myself and why should I continue to do […]
Read MoreKeyboard Warriors
Since the departure of some HAPI officers in Sept, 2017, we have been at the limelight in our international affiliates. Oh well, the toxic wastes have been dumped. They have no society until now, it is almost July, 2018.. The promise was just six months.. You still have time to make good on your promise.. […]
Read MorePrefatory of “No Outside Intelligence” – an entry in storytelleruk2018 humanism
My autobiography is a story from rags-to-riches with a turbulent past, poverty and controversy, the struggles of simultaneously working 3 jobs in New York City, USA and ultimately, finding my own personal happiness. Even with abject poverty, I take pride in being able to rise up on my own, being a top notch consistent honor […]
Read MoreAnother Accolade from In-Sight Journal
https://in-sightjournal.com/in-sight-people/ New Advisory Board Member Marissa Torres Langseth, B.S.N., R.N., M.S.N., ANP-BC (retired) Founder and Emeritus Chairperson, Humanist Alliance Philippines, International; Founder and Founding Chairperson, Philippine Atheists and Agnostics Society (PATAS); Creator, HAPI-SHADE (Secular Humanist Advocacy Development Education) Langseth is the Founder and Emeritus Chairperson to and is an avid philanthropist to HAPI (Humanist […]
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