Category Archives: life's like that
Statistics on New Year’s Resolutions
Author, innovation consultant, and speaker Stephen Shapiro, with the help of Opinion Corporation of Princeton, New Jersey, offers the following interesting statistics concerning New Year’s resolutions:
Forty-five percent of Americans usually set New Year’s Resolutions; seventeen percent infrequently set resolutions; thirty-eight percent never set resolutions
Eight percent are always successful in achieving their resolutions; nineteen percent achieve [...]
Update: Influenza Light Illness
I continue to be amazed by Singapore’s ability and fascination with acronyms with every other process or thing or name. Lately I’ve contracted ILI which stands for Influenza Light Illness. But I’ve recovered since!
This space will continue to be rather sparse at the moment but if you can hang long enough, or if you [...]
God Help Me
Hello All!
Apologies for the long hiatus from this space.
I think I want to take this short time I have left before leaving for Pasir Ris MRT station to just share about the last 5 weeks in National Service.
It hasn’t been easy to serve a nation where my immediate family is about 6000km off-shore. [...]
Help me Dear Lord
I lift up my eyes to the hills—
where does my help come from?
My help comes from the LORD,
the Maker of heaven and earth.
He will not let your foot slip—
he who watches over you will not slumber;
indeed, he who watches over Israel
will neither slumber nor sleep.
The LORD watches over you—
the LORD is your shade at your [...]
People Matter
This post is part 17 of 17 from the series "Emails to Joel"When there are times that people make you want to kill yourself, remember this:
People matter to God.
God matters to us so
People matter to us.
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People Matter,
Willywei
Word for the Weak
This post is part 14 of 17 from the series "Emails to Joel"Hey Mate,
As I said in my previous email, there will be days that you feel like you crapped in your pants and you can’t do anything about it. Okay, I’m exaggerating. But if those days do come,
Be Genuine
This post is part 8 of 17 from the series "Emails to Joel"Hey Mate,
Today I was reminded about dealing with people in an absolute genuine manner.
The story goes like this. I met my client today to finalise design concepts, dates for the photo shoot and other random stuff. I left instructions for my client to [...]
Also posted in how to, people matter, self improvement
Tagged Emails to Joel, genuine
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Leave a commentGood Night and Tough Luck
An interesting visual article on the topic of sleeping.
Thank you Sing Ee!
[Good Night and Tough Luck]
A Good Teacher
This post is part 3 of 17 from the series "Emails to Joel"Hello Joel,
I’ll be flooding your inbox every now and then so don’t be appalled when you see many emails coming from me in a day. I’m just sending you stuff as they hit me. And I hope they will somehow be in a [...]
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Tagged Emails to Joel, James, John Piper, leader, spiritual, teacher
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