Found a beautiful quote in my current bedtime story book, The Virgin Way by Richard Branson: “What counts is not necessary the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog” – Mark Twain *** Oh, I must add that as I’m reading the book on the couch, …
For the past week, I was involved in many conversations that make me sound like a feminist but I would like to think I’m gender-neutral. My market value is not going down as I age (infact, it’s increasing but that should be another story for another day). Serenading a lover is not the role of …
“I’m gonna have dinner and drinks with my friends tomorrow. What are you going to do?” He asked, concerned. “Do my own thing lah. You think my world revolves around you ah?” *** I have SO MANY things up my sleeve: 1. A few very exciting work projects that kept me feeling super excited. I’m …
“There, but for the grace of God, go I” – John Bradford Stumbled upon the above proverb and thought perhaps that why I’m mostly happy. Recognizing that things could be bad and being grateful that they are manageable do wonders to how I feel about the world.
It’s no secret that I thoroughly enjoy my adulthood. Despite what people see, it’s not easy at all. Nobody sees the sweat, tears and heartbreak because I don’t talk and dwell on them (I prefer to turn adversity into adventures…like being starved skinny to publishing a cookbook). But despite the bumps, the journey to adulthood had …
“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.” ― Walt Disney Company, Mulan
I did an experiment to prove that you only need 20 hours to learn something new and succeeded. From a music retard, I transformed into a (bad) ukelele player in 20 hours. It’s as good as it gets for someone who memorised numbers instead of chords at her piano class once upon a time. Now, …
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WONDER. To see wonder in anything and wonder about everything.
‘Do not let the world around you squeeze you into its mould’ – Romans 12:2
I planted some trees. One bear fruits. So I plucked a fruit, took a bite and proceed to plant another tree. Enjoying the fruits of my labour is fun; but I enjoy the thrill of planting trees much more.
