BEC/IFP SESSION by Romarie Garcia

2025-03-07 00:21:45 UTC

A line that I relate to was when we unconsciously or consciously shape the values that our parents have, which is what we all do experience. Although, even though I have shaped these values, that I inherited from my family, I still developed my own values which I have learned throughout my whole life as a person. It is different as to what I have been taught to by my family like my own moral and religious beliefs and that’s what I strongly value even though it is different from my family, and I will continue to value it throughout my whole life.. So maybe I can relate it to Mother Ignacia’s life when she continued to pursue the calling from God even though that’s not what her parents wanted for her. She stayed true to herself and faithful to her pursuits, which I resonate with.
If there is something that I want to improve with my family, it would be the unity that we have. There are times when we don’t really agree on some discussion because our values contradict with each other, and I hope we still respect each other even at times we don’t agree on a particular matter.
Even though we have values that contradicts to one another’s values, what I really admire about my family is that we stay true and strong with our beliefs and we do everything to follow our pursuits, sacrificing everything, putting other things aside just so we can express our values, the strong commitment and value that we put to our own beliefs and emotions, and that’s what Mother Ignacia embodied.

2025-03-07 00:22:59 UTC

Based on the short excerpt, the only thing that I can relate to her life is her basic faith such as praying, going to church, and receiving the holy communion. As I grow older though, I tend to develop my own values and beliefs based on social norms, how people behave, teachings from my parents, and influence from peers. Some of my beliefs may even sound contradicting to Christian belief. But unfortunately, that's how I understood that belief and that is what I think is right. But I'm willing to be corrected if ever that some part of my beliefs could be wrong. The human mind can consciously or unconsciously be influenced by people around us, whether it be from the family or peers.

2025-03-07 00:23:42 UTC

(1) The statement about how Mother Ignacia was influenced by her parents' values—specifically, her mother's modesty and religiosity—resonates with me. Similar to her, I grew up in a home that prioritizes discipline and spirituality, all of which have influenced my life choices. (2) My goal is for our communication to be more effective. Misunderstandings can occasionally occur as a result of closed discussions. We could better comprehend one another's feelings and thoughts if we improved our communication. (3) My family and I share the values of religion and resiliency. Like Mother Ignacia, we have encountered obstacles, but together, our faith and tenacity have enabled us to overcome them. We remain strong and unified because of these principles.

2025-03-07 00:25:43 UTC

1.) “She followed her faith, became a leader, and opened doors for other women to do the same.”

I relate to this because I have always been a leader for several years, I have these experiences whether in a simple class activities and school organizations, and like Mother Ignacia, I understand the challenges and responsibilities that come with guiding others. Just as she paved the way for other women, I strive to lead in a dedicated way that encourages and empowers others around me.

2.) I really want to improve communication in my family. I grew up with a lot of silent treatment, and the way love was shown was mostly through gifts and money. I appreciate those things, but it always felt like something was missing—real affection and open conversations. I just want us to be more open with each other, to express how we feel, and to show love in ways that actually make us feel connected as a family.

3.) The values of Mother Ignacia that I can relate to are her resilience and determination. Despite challenges and difficult circumstances, I always find a way to stand strong and keep going. Like her, I strive to push forward no matter what, staying focused on my goals and not letting obstacles shake me.

2025-03-07 00:25:54 UTC

"We are consciously or unconsciously shaped by the values of our parents and everyone around us." This resonated with me because my beliefs, habits, and decisions have been influenced by the people in my life, especially my parents. Similarly, my interactions with teachers, friends, and mentors have also shaped my perspective and choices, sometimes without me even realizing it.
it would be spending more quality time and bonding. In our busy lives, we sometimes get caught up in school, work, and other responsibilities, leaving less time for conversations and bonding moments.
I can relate to myself and my family is her faith in God, her spirit of service and humility is something I admire and try to practice in my own life. and I also aim to pursue excellence in everything I do, whether in academics, leadership, or personal growth.

2025-03-07 00:26:51 UTC

I can relate to Mother Ignacia's conflicting emotions of wanting to make her parents proud but also wanting to uphold her own faith and values.
For me, I would want to improve my values and faith as a child for my family. I would like to improve the connection and bond that could be fostered.
The values I inherited from Mother Ignacia are hope--that despite challenges and doubts, I too may utilize my values for helping my community

2025-03-07 00:26:53 UTC

Values. Growing up, my family was never involved in how I have developed who I am today, while the environment plays a big role in how a child grows to a functioning member of society, I think the parents are still the biggest factor. I want for me and my family to be open to each other more, because I think it's broken now, while it has been that for a long time, I just can't see to it like that, I want us to have a proper dinner for one, for our sake. Obedience Is one thing that I have a hard time coming into especially to my Savior, I have been trying my best, I hope it is enough for my Lord

2025-03-07 00:27:00 UTC

"Her upbringing in a Christian household instilled in her a strong spiritual foundation that would later influence her life and work" -- made me glad that I study in St. Mary's because I am able to embrace my faith with God, and to an extent see both Mother Ignacia and Mother Mary as my role models

It would be stronger relationships with my family -- I am not very close with my family admittedly, especially to my father, and as I grow older, I hope that I would maximize creating bonds with my family

emphasis on prayer -- best communication with god

2025-03-07 00:27:59 UTC

The line that I can relate to is when Mother Ignacia's actions is influenced by faith because it plays an important role in my life in guiding my actions and decisions.

I want to improve our communication with my family because it can help strengthen our bond and avoid misunderstanding.

Her strong faith and resilience. My family also values faith in God, and we rely on it to guide us through life's challenges.

2025-03-07 00:28:21 UTC

1) Growing up in a society with clearly defined gender roles, women were expected to embody traits such as modesty, discretion, and restraint."

Nakaka-relate ako dito dahil sa kasalukuyan, bagama’t mas malaya na tayong mga kababaihan, may mga pagkakataon pa rin kung saan inaasahan tayong sumunod sa tradisyunal na pamantayan ng lipunan. Bilang isang mag-aaral, naiintindihan ko ang hamon ng pagsunod sa inaasahan ng iba

(2) Gusto kong mapalalim pa ang aming komunikasyon sa pamilya. Tulad ni Mother Ignacia, na lumaki sa isang relihiyosong tahanan, gusto kong magkaroon ng paguusap sa pamamagitan ng mas bukas at tapat na pag-uusap tungkol sa aming pananampalataya, pangarap, at pang-araw-araw na buhay.

(3) Tulad ni Mother Ignacia, itinuro sa akin ng aking pamilya ang kahalagahan ng pananampalataya sa Diyos. Sa pamamagitan ng pagsisimba, pagdarasal, at paggawa ng mabuti sa kapwa, natutunan ko ang halaga ng pagiging maka-Diyos at matibay sa kabila ng hamon ng buhay.

2025-03-07 00:29:41 UTC

Growing up in a society with cleared defined roles, women were expected to embody traits such as modesty, discretion, and restraint. I can relate to it because women have been stereotype and expected to be perfect all the time. They face unfair treatment instead of having equal rights to both gender.
Yes. My mother and father would usually fight often. It is mostly about money and expenses in house.
I can relate the resilience of Mother Ignacia because I know everything is going to be alright and we can always get up and fight our problems.

2025-03-07 00:30:29 UTC

The line, "Aside from inheriting the physical features of our parents, we are consciously or unconsciously shaped by the values of our parents and everyone around us." This line is very relatable, because it is a very true statement. We do learn habits, and values both good or bad from our parents, and those who surround us whether we notice it or not.

Based on Mother Ignacia's example, I would emphasize the importance of open communication and mutual respect within the family. In any family, it is important to create an environment where every member will feel heard and appreciated. I would work to enhance active listening and empathy to ensure that each member's view is heard and valued.

Mother Ignacia's lifeshows resilience in adversity, driven by a strong sense of religiosity that gave her direction and meaning. Her down-to-earth values of industry, obedience, respect, simplicity, and modesty, essential for stability and harmony, are still applicable and needed today where many care only about their own. I believe that in my family, despite having differences in beliefs, religion, perspective, and personalities, we respect each other including the flaws that we have where we let down all negativities and opinions and treat one another as family.

2025-03-07 00:31:23 UTC

I can relate to Mother Ignacia's calling as her faith shows a deep connection with God. I can also relate to her helping communities understand more about the word of God because I became a catechist twice and it taught me a lot while also teaching other young people.
If there is something I want to improve with my relationship to my family, it would be connection because they are the foundation of who I become as a person. Like Mother Ignacia, she holds her faith and fight for the right of her wanting to have a deeper connection from God.
I can relate to the resilience and strong faith of Mother Ignacia because she taught us to spread the word of God to people who are in need.

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2025-03-07 00:39:04 UTC

"consciously or unconsciously shaped by the values of our parents and everyone around us" is the line which relate to. From my experience in highschool, I think it's very visible from the difference in the energy and personality I had throughout highschool, dealing and growing with different people each year. I find that it's very important to choose the people you will surround yourself with because they are huge factors of your entire being.

If there is something I want to improve in my relationship in the family, it would be being a lot more open and truthful. Going through things together as a loving family that helps one another from difficulties with genuineness, happiness, and honesty.

Values of Mother Ignacia can I relate to myself, or family are obedience, simplicity, and respect. These values seem to be one of the most basic values a person must have, especially respect. We are able to show this to one another that keeps our bond strong and healthy.