4. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Can Change Lives

September 6, 2019

4. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Can Change Lives Have you been strongly condemned before? More importantly, have you allowed negative words to take roots in your heart and let them affect your self esteem and become an emotional burden in your life? Many people carry these condemnations – whether […]

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3. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Brighten Up The World

September 5, 2019

3. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Brighten Up The World. If you are a school librarian and you are passionate about reading, the sweetest words from your students are probably, “Teacher, can I have the key to the library? “We are having a lesson break and we like to spend our time in […]

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2. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Make A Great Positive Difference

September 5, 2019

 2. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Teachers Make A Great Positive Difference I am very much the product of my teachers’ efforts and contributions. As I reflected on the teachers that have shaped and moulded me at different points in my life, I could not help but feel a deep sense […]

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1. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Be Grateful To Teachers

September 5, 2019

1. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 6 September 2019 – Be Grateful To Teachers The Chinese has a saying, 一日为师，终生为父. What it means is that “Once you are my teacher, I owe you a debt of gratefulness every day of my life. I am grateful to you just as I am grateful to my parents […]

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Whither China’s One Belt One Road Project (OBOR)?

September 5, 2019

Whither China’s One Belt One Road Project (OBOR)? Personally, I believe that the OBOR initiative can strengthen global trade and bring prosperity and progress to many countries and people. However, while the OBOR makes economic sense, the devil is in the details. By far, the Chinese government has not been the most transparent about its […]

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May The “Fish” Be With You.

August 20, 2019

May The “Fish” Be With You. The fish holds a special place in our life. It’s not just food but also a symbol for desired values and aspirations. To the Chinese, it represents deep meaning and significance. Phonetically, it sounds like another word, abundance (余). As a race that has undergone thousands of years of […]

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How Rich Are You?

August 20, 2019

How Rich Are You? I have realized that the greatest poverty is a poverty of dreams. When there is nothing to look forward to, and nothing to live and fight for, life is likened to a feather that’s carried by the aimless winds of life. There is nothing more tragic than to live without a […]

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Is Your Career A Platform Or A Pitfall Of Success?

August 20, 2019

Is Your Career A Platform Or A Pitfall Of Success? On the journey of life, other than sleeping, you will spend more time developing your career than on any other preoccupation. It is sad that for many, instead of treating their career as a calling, they see it as just a way to earn an […]

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Beware of Facebook.

August 20, 2019

Beware of Facebook. Facebook has an unbelievable power to engage you over a protracted period of time. It can sometimes make you scroll mindlessly and meaninglessly through post after post, and click “Like” after “Like” on a growing number of its pages. (Please don’t leave my Love Note now.) Over time, Facebook can influence you […]

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The Marks Of Revolutionary Leadership

August 20, 2019

The Marks Of Revolutionary Leadership As I observed PM Lee Hsien Loong during the National Day Rally (NDR) 2019, I can’t help being inspired by him again. He manifested what I called the six disciplines of revolutionary leadership. 1. Envisioning – Having An Electrifying Vision The revolutionary leader realises that if people do not know […]

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