TAPESTRY OF THE FILIPINO SOCIETY
EDITOR/COLUMNIST By Caloy Bueno 🔰👓📚📰📂💻 It can't be denied that the younger generation parents today have a tougher time disciplining their kids. (And probably even they themselves are having a tough time with their own discipline!) In the Internet age, there are a lot of cross-cultural influences, and add to that the general loosening of values and social norms in our society ~ and thus we get a recipe for a gradual (but pronounced) decline in our society's traditional Filipino way of life. The traditional Filipino way of life had always meant (at least for the older generations) that home was where our moral compass always pointed to as "true north" ~ and the "rock" sanctuary of our personal character and ethical behavior. But modern times have buffeted all homes with the irresistible winds of change ~ and the most affected are the younger generations because of their normal lack of stability, motivated by their felt compulsion or natural inclinati...