Don’t Run Away From Troubles

September 16, 2019

Don’t Run Away From Troubles. I trained my students to look for problems. More specifically, other people’s problems. And learn how to help them resolve their problems. Why? By learning to be a problem-solver and a solution provider, they are strengthening their reticular activating systems (RAS). The RAS is a part of the brain’s attention […]

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I Write. Therefore I Am

September 15, 2019

I Write. Therefore I Am. Rene Descartes was famously quoted for the philosophical statement, Cogito ergo sum which means I think. Therefore, I am. I like to rephrase these words and apply them in a different context, Scribo ergo sum. It means I write. Therefore, I am. I have learned a long time ago that […]

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I’m so proud of my daughter

September 15, 2019

I’m so proud of my daughter. Since young, Elizabeth Liew has brought so much joy and happiness to the family, and taught us many invaluable lessons. She has an amazing heart of gold. For years, she has been a vegetarian – and I didn’t believe she’d be able to last for so long – because […]

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Journey Into The Brain

September 14, 2019

Journey Into The Brain. Recently, I went on an interesting journey. A journey to explore landscapes of my brain and try and find out how it functions. Along the way, I also conducted some mental experiments. What a journey it was. The brain is the most amazing gift from our Creator. How you use it […]

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Legalizing Cannabis?

September 14, 2019

Legalizing Cannabis? In recent years, there has been a major change of attitudes towards cannabis. As a result, some countries have legalized the use of cannabis for medical treatment and in some cases, for recreational purpose. The cannabis trade has become a multi-billion dollar business. In Singapore, there are isolated voices appealing to the authorities […]

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Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

September 13, 2019

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Life is like a full moon. As you journey through life, if you don’t allow your fear to eclipse you, you’ll live life and shine to the fullest. There’s no need to compare yourself with the others. Everybody looks up to the same moon. There’s no greater reflection than to reflect the […]

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祝你和家人中秋快樂！阖家幸福！笑口常开！

September 13, 2019

感謝我生命中的朋友，成就我生活中的每一天；我要向你説聲「謝謝」！ 月到中秋分外明，又是一年團圓的日子，祝你和家人中秋快樂！阖家幸福！笑口常开！           Go4It! I hope this message will find a place in your heart. By the way, I have also recorded other reflections. Please ‘Like’ me on https://m.facebook.com/patrickliewsg Please visit my website, http://www.patrickliew.net Follow me on: https://www.quora.com/profile/Patrick-Liew-5 Visit my Inspiration blog at https://liewinspiration.wordpress.com/ For my opinions on social affairs, please […]

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Failing Your Way to be Wealthy

September 12, 2019

Failing Your Way to be Wealthy There was an evening scene that I’ll never forget for the rest of my life. A living room in a resort in Langkawi, Malaysia. Six of us were sitting around a table and deep in a discussion. There were looks of despair, fear and helplessness – three potent emotions […]

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The 9/11 Wake Up Call

September 11, 2019

The 9/11 Wake Up Call May the 9/11 tragedy be a wake up call for humanity. It’s sad that humankind can rise to the highest level of love and compassion. Yet, we can also stoop to the lowest level of hate and cruelty. We have the capacity to create. We also have the capability to […]

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9/11/2001

September 11, 2019

9/11/2001 I was in Hawaii for a training programme. There were many New Yorkers with me. One of the participants, a lady played a telephone recording from her boyfriend to all of us. The night before, he had proposed to her and she had wanted to call him back to say yes. The recording was […]

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