As the calendar turned its page to a new year, most of us have set New Year’s resolutions - a universal symbol of hope, a chance to reflect on the past and envision a brighter future. Let us explore not only personal aspirations but also the collective resolutions we can make as a society. And one that really comes to mind is the rethinking of the much lamented characteristic of the Filipino, the crab mentality. This notion, depicting a tendency for individuals to pull down t