Success Resources – A Story of Failures and Achievements.

May 26, 2014

Failure is part and parcel of a successful life. The only way to avoid it is to live for nothing and do nothing. Life will not be worth the living. Failure act as a signpost on the journey to success. It is a good servant but a bad master. When we take failure by its […]

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Speaking for Life (2)

May 26, 2014

Every time, when I stand on a stage to speak, I’m mindful that it is a privilege and honour. I’m always thankful and grateful for the opportunity to serve and to be of service. It is very clear in my mind that I am standing on the stage first and foremost as a student. It […]

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Living Simply

May 24, 2014

The chauffeur who drove me to the airport asked me to stay in the car. He wanted to come over to my side to open the door for me. A split second later, I opened the door myself. This kampung boy can never put on that kind of a “class act,” even when my former […]

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Self-Help

May 23, 2014

One of the first self-help books written way back in the 1800s is entitled, drum roll please…, Self-Help. It was written by Samuel Smiles, a government reformer in Britain. Like most self-help books, Self-Help is laden with rags-to-riches stories. These go-getters and achievers, according to Smiles, had a common quality. Guess what it is? Drum […]

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Playing In School

May 23, 2014

The Greek word for leisure is “skhole.” Does it sound familiar? Yes, it’s the root word for school. Lesson, practice, and homework should be adventurous, fun, and exciting time. Can we make that happen for ourselves and for our kids? Go4It! By the way, I have also recorded other reflections. Visit my Inspiration blog at http://liewinspiration.wordpress.com/ […]

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The Art Of How To Love And Be Loved…

May 23, 2014

…in one Chinese word, “聽”. It’s amazing how much wisdom you can learn in one word, a word that essentially refer to listening. For the uninitiated, Chinese characters are made up mainly of pictograms. These images are derived from objects they denote. Over time, these characters have been simplified. They have been depicted in a […]

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The Millennial Generation

May 19, 2014

A wise person from the millennial generation “WhatsApp” the following link to me. He hopes that I will have a better understanding of his generation and be able to relate to them in a more effective way. http://www.thesmartlocal.com/read/this-is-why-young-singaporeans-think-their-lives-suck It’s a long read and an interesting one. Without dwelling too much on it or analyzing the […]

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Conversation with a senior citizen (SC)

May 11, 2014

SC: Where are your children? Me: They have gone to school. After one minute, SC: Where are your children? Me: They have gone to school. *Smile After two mins, SC: Where are your children? Me: They have gone to school. *Smile After one minute, SC: Where are your children? Me: They have gone to school. […]

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Happy Mother’s Day (Sunday, 11 May 2014)

May 11, 2014

Every now and then, an angel will walk into your life and make such an impact that you will not want to keep it in your heart. You feel like shouting it loud enough for the world to hear and rejoice with you. Most people have one mother. I have two – I have an […]

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Journey to Success

May 11, 2014

Have you ever asked yourself, “Why didn’t I do what I should do?” or “Why did I do what I should not do?” Many people fail in life because they did not make the right choices. Even if they did, they did not invest enough time, energy, and other resources to make them work. They […]

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