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I’m Zigfred Diaz — polymath, independent scholar, &  lifelong learner integrating multidisciplinary, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary & transdisciplinary ideas through a broader theological meta-narrative that serves as my guiding interpretive framework. Feel free to explore.

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Myths, Muscles and Mactan: The Lapu-Lapu We Keep Inventing

April 26, 2026 by Zigfred Diaz Leave a Comment

Did Lapu-Lapu really have six-pack abs? On the eve of Kadaugan sa Mactan, a Facebook casting call asked Filipinos exactly that. The primary sources tell a very different story — and why getting it wrong matters more than you’d think.

Filed Under: Hot trends, Politics, Social issues & Current events Tagged With: AI and history, Ambeth Ocampo, Antonio Pigafetta, Battle of Mactan, cebu, Danilo Gerona, Ferdinand Magellan, Filipino nationalism, historiography, Kadaugan sa Mactan, Lapu-Lapu, NHCP, Philippine history, pre-colonial Philippines, Visayan history

My welcome address at the ALSP annual convention

June 4, 2008 by Zigfred Diaz Leave a Comment

Last Friday, June 6, 2008, I had the privilege to deliver the welcome address in behalf of our Law Dean at the Association of Law Students of the Philippines (ALSP) annual convention. I wanted to read the speech; however there was no lectern wherein I could place my notes, so I have to deliver the […]

Filed Under: Law, Law Practice, Law Education Tagged With: ALSP, ALSP convention, Assocation of law students of the Philippines, cebu, law students, Southwestern University School of law

Where we spent our Holy week (2008)

April 25, 2008 by Zigfred Diaz 5 Comments

For all Filipinos, whether, Catholics, Protestants or Muslims, we all have one thing in common, Holy week means a long vacation for all of us. Personally, I did not want to go out on Holy week for a vacation. I was thinking that I will spend time finishing my book, promoting my blog or spend […]

Filed Under: Travel and Living Tagged With: camp XTERRA, cebu, great holy week ideas, great retreat ideas, hidden paradise, hidden paradise mountain resort, Holy week, mountain resort, mountain trekking, San Fernando, vacation