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    The document summarizes the strengths and weaknesses of Filipino characteristics. The key strengths include pakikipagkapwa-tao (sense of community), family orientation, joy and humor, flexibility and adaptability, hard work, and faith. However, it also lists several weaknesses such as extreme personalism, lack of discipline, passivity and lack of initiative, colonial mentality, kanya-kanya syndrome, and lack of self-analysis.

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    The document summarizes the strengths and weaknesses of Filipino characteristics. The key strengths include pakikipagkapwa-tao (sense of community), family orientation, joy and humor, flexibility and adaptability, hard work, and faith. However, it also lists several weaknesses such as extreme personalism, lack of discipline, passivity and lack of initiative, colonial mentality, kanya-kanya syndrome, and lack of self-analysis.

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    Kalakasan at Kahinaan ng Katangian ng mga Filipino

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    STRENGTHS

    1. Pakikipagkapwa-tao : Opening yourself to others and feel one with others with dignity and - Respect
    life as fellow human beings

    - Sense of fairness and justice

    - Concern for others

    - Ability to empathize with others

    - Helpfulness and generosity

    - Practice of hospitality

    - Sensitive to other feelings and trust

    2. Family Orientation : A genuine and deep love for family.

    - Commitment and responsibility

    - Honor and Respect

    - Generosity and Sacrifice

    - Sense of trust and Security

    3. Joy and Humor : Filipinos have a cheerful and fun-loving approach to life and its up and down,
    Pleasant Disposition, a Sense of Humor and Propensity for happiness that contribute not only to the
    Filipino charm but also to the Filipino Spirit.

    * Laughing or smiling at those we love and hate.

    * Tend to make joke about our good and even bad fortune

    * Smiling and heads up even in the most trying of times

    - Emotional balance and optimism

    - Healthy disrespect for power and office.

    4. Flexibility, Adaptability and Creativity


    - Easy to adapt, blend to other culture, practice other tradition, speak and study other languages and
    even diff. environment or climate)

    5. Hard Work and Industry : Capacity for hard work given to raise one's standard living of a decent life for
    one's family.

    6. Faith and Religiosity : Faith in God - accepting reality to comprehend as a human created by God.
    "Pampalakas-loob"

    7. Ability to Survive

    WEAKNESS

    1. Extreme Personalism

    - always trying to give personal interpretation to actions (Cow fave or Mahilig sa "baka' ")

    - thank you with "but" (compliment-criticism-compliment)

    2. Extreme Family Centeredness

    - Very strong family protection whether it is in good or bad condition and situation (consentidor)
    (overprotected)

    3. Lack of Discipline : Very relaxed attitude but POOR Time Management (the famous Filipino Time)

    - Impatient and unable to delay gratification or reward

    - Love to take short-cuts or 'palusot' system

    - Carelessness

    4. Passivity and Lack of Initiative : Strong reliance to others fate (Makapag-Asawa ng Mayaman - or
    Manalo sa Lotto) (Mayaman-Mapera-Abroad naman si Mommy and Daddy/Lola and Lolo or Tito or Tita
    or Pinsan or Ninong etc.)

    - Yeah the famous PINOY PRIDE. It is all because of the race (nationality/blood) not by person's attitude,
    hard-work, dream and perseverance etc.

    - Claiming someone achievement even they are not representing the same flag just because of ethnicity.
    (Mabuhay ang mga Pinoy kahit American Citizens etc. na and they representing other country na.)

    - Very complacent (relax) but their rarely is a sense of urgency (It's OK we have 1 day left to finished, just
    relax)

    - Strong personality but Lack of Self-Confidence and strong determination to achieve goals
    - Good at start but NO Sense of Continuity (sometimes no direction at all or no plan at all)

    - Too patient without any plan or action (matiisin) "Bahala na System" - No matter what, At least we tried
    (paconsuelo).

    - Doubt and Debate or Argument or Objection first than to study, discuss until planning and action

    5. Colonial Mentality : Patriotism vs Active awareness - (mas maganda and magaling kasi ang ibang
    bansa, mas masarap)

    - To much appreciation to other nationality and foreign products than native one (local vs imported)

    - Lack of LOVE and Appreciation on what they have

    - Open outside but Side-open or Close inside (it's OK and Best to RECEIVED more than to Share)

    6. Kanya-kanya Syndrome : Self-serving attitude that generates feeling of envy and competitiveness
    towards others (status vs prestige).

    - Personal ambition but insensitive to common good (people & own country)

    - Crab mentality (Hilahan and Inggitan System)

    - Lack of appreciation resulting unhealthy competition

    7. Lack of Self Analysis and Reflection

    - Superficial and flighty or dreamy

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