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Weekend

After a full week of working , we all look forward to the weekend. Why do we look forward to the weekend?  When we are in a work mode, we are in a state of heightened intensity. At a subconscious Read more…


Does My Past Define My Future?

Is our past a predictor of our future? For the answer to be a YES, this has to be true. Those who have experienced success in the achievement of their goals and desires in the past, will continue doing so Read more…


How Will You Be Remembered?

Life is strange. It was a great day at work for me and I was feeling good. Then I got the news that my friend Mabel Lau passed away this afternoon after battling death for over 2 weeks. Excitement one Read more…


Learn By Doing

I did not know how to swim till I was in my mid-30s . I was a late starter and I only pushed myself to learn because I wanted to join my kids in the swimming pool. When I started, Read more…


Crisis Always Has A Silver Lining

Scene 1 I was to present to the global head of the business and about 10 of the senior most members of the organisation. I was young and on a fast track. I had a reputation and the management team Read more…


Good Or Bad-Its All In The Pain

Can one produce great music without going through the ordeal of producing bad music Can one write anything great without ever writing bad prose Can one code elegant computer programs without ever coding clunky and ugly programs Can we make Read more…


Get Out Of Your Comfort To Be Safe

I thought I was in a great place. 3 consecutive years of consistent growth and delivering on my business objectives. My supervisor was very happy with the way I was managing my business. I was looking forward to my elevation Read more…