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I am figuring out life. Come with me. Grab your coffee or tea, whatever. Find a chair, sit back, relax, and let's have an early convo.... more
FAQs about Early Convos:How many episodes does Early Convos have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.
March 25, 2021WHY TEACHING ECONOMICS IS THE BEST WAY TO COUNTER INSURGENCYMost of the time we think of the war against insurgency as guns, bombs, and death. But most of it is an intellectual battle. Here's an introduction into how credit works, what capitalism is and its flaws are and why we should teach the youth about economics before it is too late!...more16minPlay
February 02, 2021Why I don't broadcast cutting ties with "toxic" peopleSeriously, why do we do that?Why can't we just go placidly amidst the noise and the haste?In this episode we explore the reasons why we should not wash our dirty linens in public and justify with broadcasting the reasons why we are cutting ties with a particular person or set of persons in the world....more12minPlay
January 15, 2021Season 2: TULFO and Desiderata"Even the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story."Why should we do small talk?Why do poor people go to Tulfo?What can we do better?...more16minPlay
December 09, 2020Episode 8: Why Bringing Back GMRC is a Bad IdeaIn June 25, 2020, amidst the height of the pandemic, the President signed into law the GMRC Act.There has been a long clamor for its revival since it was scrapped from the basic education curriculum in 2013.Is it actually necessary?We'll look into that. Stay tuned....more20minPlay
December 01, 2020Episode 7: Why Middle Income Families Should Adopt a ChildIn this episode we dicuss the reasons why every middle income family should consider adopting at least one child.We try understand why "ampon" is almost a cuss word, and why it should not be so.Adoption is one of the best things we could do for a child, our family and our country....more20minPlay
November 23, 2020Episode 5. The Case for Staying in HometownsWhat are the long term effects of leaving our hometowns.What is a hometown?Where is a hometown?And more importantly, why is a hometown?While it is good for the economy to have remittances on the regular, does emigration actually have a long-term halting effect on the growth of small communities?...more20minPlay
November 23, 2020Episode 6: Why Our Parents Fall For Fake NewsWhat can explain the phenomenon of your parents, titos and titas sharing fake "news"?Why do they seem to be disproportionately vulnerable to believe obviously false information?And what do we do then?...more20minPlay
November 12, 2020Episode 4. Should We Take Selfies During Relief Operations?There is a struggle, and I hope there is, for those who are involved in charity work to make things about ourselves. That helping others becomes ME helping others. How do we actually temper the innate desire to make everything about ourselves including relief operations during times of calamities.How about the subject of our photos? What do we do about them?...more18minPlay
October 31, 2020Episode 3: Why We Should Name Our Storms After PoliticiansMy only hope is that as you are listening to this, the storm has passed and left not much of damage.In this episode, we try to discuss, how the Philippines name storms.We will also try to discuss, why as ide-eyed kids, storms were fun, and why we hate them now.Keep Safe!...more16minPlay
October 29, 2020Episode 2. How Tsismis Builds and Keeps CommunitesBakit nga ba masama agad ang tingin natin pag may mga nakikita tayong mga nanay, titas at lolas na naguumpukan pag umaga?In this episode, we try to look at tsimis from a different perspective and try to understand how it actually helps bind us all together as a functioning community....more15minPlay
FAQs about Early Convos:How many episodes does Early Convos have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.