I hope the title caught your attention. And nay. This is NOT a post about Khanda or Tega. A double-edged sword refers to an advantage that can turn into a disadvantage. In the past [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Nope, I am not talking about the pyramid in Egypt. It’s the Health Diet Pyramid. This pyramid offers a guide to the proportion (not arranged in importance) of each of the 4 main food groups—carbohydrates, proteins, fruits and vegetables—that you can [...]
One fine day, your potential employer asks you at your interview, “So, what are your weaknesses and how do you overcome them?” Apart from sitting down there dumbfounded, a typical human being can either [...]
“Stop smoking honey. You know it’s bad for you.” Your loved one tells you. “Yeah, I know! I’ll quit someday.” You say. And you never do. Sounds familiar? Someday, someday. That day never comes. Not unless you [...]
Tea is integral in many cultures across the globe. Why else do you find phrases like ‘storm in a teacup’, museums like Pinglin Tea Industry Museum in Taiwan [...]
Not sure where your strengths lie in? Try out these three simple steps! [...]
Greetings from me and Baa for the festive season! Happy Chinese New Year! For those who don’t know what this is all about, Chinese New Year is an important holiday for ethnic Chinese. It’s like the official New Year for the Chinese. In fact, some celebrate [...]
The first time I looked at it, I was perplexed. How am I supposed to eat this? Or rather how long will it take me to finish it? Are the seeds edible? Talking about the seeds, there is a Greek myth [...]
Humble yourself. Keep an open mind. And take a good look at yourself. Is there anything that’s unpleasant about you? I bet you think that there isn’t. We are often so blind to our own weaknesses we need someone to tell us [...]
How much time are you willing to spend investing in your values? If values could be listed on the stock exchange, I’ll throw in my entire fortune to acquire the shares. Why? Because they will give you the highest return on investments compared to any other kinds of stocks. A self-acclaimed financial know-how once deduced that [...]
