Dark Shadows Of Life

November 6, 2014

Ten years Of pitch-black abyss Of endless bickering And ill-treatment. Ten years Of high hopes gone away Of forever growing dim Of happiness retreating. A stalwart young man to begin with A soul so dead was he found Irresolute, broken Hope, he has forsaken. With a dagger of doubt He charges With a fortress of […]

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Soaring On The Wings Of Time

November 1, 2014

Life is about capitalizing on the passage of time. It should be a beautiful symphony composed by meaning of the past. It should rise to a crescendo with mindfulness of the present and magic of the future. Unfortunately, many people are trapped in a time warp . They relive their hurts and disappointments. They carry […]

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Dark Shadows Of Life

October 13, 2014

There are deep-seated emotional issues in life. If these issues are not resolved, they will hold you down. They will prevent you from flying to your dream. Like dark shadows, they hover around you. You may not be conscious about them but they lurk right beside and inside you. They affect you in different way, […]

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Building A Homeland Together

October 8, 2014

What does it take to build a homeland? How does one cultivate a nation? A people proactive and cooperating, Politically educated and astute, Connecting, collaborating, co-creating, Building lives on their own, Taking pride as a people. What is needed to strengthen a country? How does one harness a citizenry? Ownership over national affairs, A bigger […]

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A Time For Reflection

October 2, 2014

As you move into the last quarter of 2014, it’s time for personal reflection. A time to take stock of where you came from, why you are here, and where you are heading to. Rene Descartes was famously quoted for the philosophical statement, “Cogito ergo sum. ” It means, I think. Therefore, I am. I […]

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You Are Gifted!

October 2, 2014

I participated in a dialogue with Mr. Stephen Yam-wing Yip, Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Life-wide Learning & Library) of the Hong Kong Education Bureau. Together with a group of educational leaders, we engaged him in an insightful and interesting discussion about educational reform. Midway through the interaction, he casually dropped what I believed to be […]

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Hasten Success Through Delayed Gratification

October 1, 2014

One of my mentors shared with me about how her 11 year-old son wanted to have a lap top. He decided to save up to buy one for himself. What was amazing to me was that his pocket money was only $2 per week. According to his saving plan, he would only be able to […]

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A Straight Road To True Financial Freedom

September 30, 2014

A rich man was once spotted Picking up a penny on his way The curious pauper could not contain His burning question he must say “Rich man, sir, why do you bother A penny to pick on your way Do you not have an overflowing coffer Of gold, silver and copper?” The rich man replied, […]

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Good Bye “Thieves Market”

September 29, 2014

Soon, an important part of my life will be gone. Another sad moment in my life. The Sungei Road flea market, once known as the “Thieves Market” has been around for more than eighty years. It will soon give way to a modern built environment. According to the Master Plan 2014, it will be replaced […]

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The Path To Achieve True Wealth

September 29, 2014

<div>It’s a great honour to share with another group of  “hungry” participants on how to create wealth and use it to bless others.</div> <div></div> <div>I’m thankful to our Creator for giving me the opportunity to learn and share about investment for more than 30 years.</div> <div></div> <div>I was one of the pioneers for establishing infocomm […]

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