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The Five Most Important Things You Teach Your Children

I wasn’t very much enlightened by Roice Krueger, Mark Victor Hansen and James Skinner for this chapter but I do felt that they have reinforced 5 strong values that we hold on strongly without realizing we have them, and without realizing that these values are what makes us today.   (Work) Very often we bear [...]

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How to make friends with anyone.

How to make friends with anyone. Seven Simple Steps to Finding Friends Forever I was just summarizing the seven key components to build friendship. 1. Smile 2. Share the other person’s reality 3. Be happy to see them 4. Listen with interest 5. Call the other person by their name 6. Ask other people for [...]

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The Devil Only Knows….

The Devil Only Knows One Word When we were younger, much younger, we have crazy plans to conquer the world, big dreams to own everything under the sky, travel the world, float in the sky with colorful balloons… When I was in my primary school days, I told myself that I will work hard and [...]

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THE POWER OF STRESS.

Stress is the gap between our needs and how we fulfil those needs. I want to acknowledge this point because personally I have been really stressed up not because of tied down by work. I love my job scope and I really gained a lot from the things that I have done and I look [...]

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The Language of Team.

Team are built through communication. Dawn mentioned to me earlier that the team she felt in Isun is at the surface area because we still tend to keep to ourselves, and work amongst ourselves. I find it incurably true for me because I am one who tends to want to accomplish everything by myself because [...]

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The Process of Achieving an Impossible Goal

  Has anyone read the article in Yahoo, the one which mentioned the facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, urging budding entrepreneurs not to fear failure. (Yahoo! photo/ Ewen Boey) Facebook co-founder ‘encourages’ failure    Do not be afraid to fail. Speaking at the inaugural Innovation & Enterprise award dinner at the National University of Singapore Society’s [...]

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A SIMPLE GESTURE

A simple gesture could save someone’s life. No, that does not happen every time but it pays to be kind to someone. Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed that the boy ahead of him had tripped and dropped all the books he was carrying, along with two sweaters, a baseball [...]

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The Game of Life.

Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. You name them – work, family, health, friends and spirit and you’re keeping all of these in the air.  You will soon understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. But the [...]

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A Million Things to be HAPPY about!

What makes me HAPPY. – A simple text from friends/boyfriend. (Because I was remembered by someone like early in the morning!) . – When Murphy (my beloved Pekingese) stands and leans against my bed, sniffs at my face and makes all sort of irritating noises forcing me to wake up. . – My breakfast is [...]

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Procrastination.

I’ve never enjoyed blogging short entries not because I’m a long winded person (naturally, most women are…), but I just prefer blogging my heart out. Making my statements clear, expressing all my thoughts even if there’s gonna be a gazillion of them, and generating them into legible elsie-fied blogs (Elsie’s essence of humour, seriousness and [...]

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Positive Affirmations!

Recently I’ve read a book in regards to the Law Of Attraction, before I start typing an unlimited words essay, I believe everyone of us already know what’s the Law Of Attraction. So instead, I would like to blog about how can we speed up the Law of Attraction, allowing us to manifest our dreams, quicker than we thought [...]

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Appreciation!

The Simple Truth of Appreciation – By Barbara A. Glanz How Each Of Us Can Choose to Make A Difference. “In my speeches and workshops,  I sometimes ask my audiences to shut their eyes,and think about someone who,at some time in theirs lives, rekindled their inner light. It is always a profound experience for everyone [...]

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Past, Present and Future.

Hello everyone! I just came back from Aussie last night and each time I go, I never fail to bring back learnings and gain lotsa experiences! Let me share with you this personal story… . . A *relative of mine (not naming who) migrated to Sydney many years back and I only get to see [...]

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The extra mile.

I was hit, bruised and battered all over last night in the TCK workshop while doing the part on gratitude with the kids. She’s probably the first student I taught since I’ve started in Advocators/Isun, thats because I saw how she has changed in her mindset over the 3 months. To protect her privacy, lets [...]

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Reaching Forward.

“船在海中央, 不进则退。” For those who do not understand Chinese or who cannot comprehend what I’ve typed, the meaning is very simple. When your boat is in the middle of a rough sea and if you are not focused on moving forward, you will only be drifted further away into the ocean, probably lost and isolated. [...]

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Making a Difference

Probably a few of my colleagues might know that I’ve been giving free coaching to a Secondary 5 boy for the past 1 month. I met him through… VIWAWA.COM. Yes, that infamous virtual mahjong game called WAHJONG. Which totally absorbed Elsie(me) into a whole new world of the un-cute naked characters, in which you have [...]

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YOUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET CAN BE YOUR WILLINGNESS TO PERSIST LONGER THAN ANYONE ELSE.

Are YOU fretting over problems like.. Your school work? your financial burden? your social life?? How life seemed to be so unfair.. full of disappointments and why are you so “SUAY”(unfortunate). . . HEY HEY… I want you to stop this instant your disasterous thoughts from spreading all over your head! STOP! . . Stop [...]

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