Changing The World.

October 30, 2013

“So, why do you care?!” That was the question that Professor Adlai Wertman posed to the class. He did it in his usual gentle but provocative tone. Prior to that, he had put up a slide that showed the back of two African children. It was obvious that they were malnourished and were going through […]

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Nurse Reveals The Top 5 Regrets People Make On Their Deathbed.

October 30, 2013

For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives. People grow a lot when they are faced with their own mortality. I learnt never to underestimate […]

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Taking Yourself To A Higher Level Of Achievements.

October 30, 2013

A church asked me to facilitate a series of discussions on how to transform its organisation. It was prepared to destroy the current state and rebuild the church to make the greatest impact for God. Throughout the sessions, I used different frameworks and ideas to pray and brainstorm with the leaders. There was a tool […]

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The Night I Sacked My Boss.

October 30, 2013

In 1992, I was standing alone at the window of my office. It was about 10 pm, almost the end of another long day at work. In the distant, the horizon was dotted with many blinking lights. They were shining from ships that were docked at the coastal waters of Singapore. They reminded me of how […]

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Serving A High Calling.

October 30, 2013

Sunday, 27 October 2013, 8am. I’m so honoured to be sharing in a church today. I’ll be reminding the members about the unique gift and talent that our Creator has given to each and every one of us. Obviously, with great strengths comes great responsibility. We need to use them to serve the church as […]

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What I Learned From The Thieves Market.

October 30, 2013

The love story I’m about to share with you started with a smile. A smile that stayed in my mind for a long time. It came from a dream girl of my past life. She had stared right through me and given me the sweetest dimpled smile. At that very moment, I felt like my […]

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How To Treat People Right?

October 30, 2013

20 October 2013, 10.22am. This is the title of the message in church today. What a great message for the world today, a world that can potentially grow colder with economic progress. Building relationships has frequently been reduced to a  factor of utility. It has been used to further self-serving, political and commercial interests. I […]

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Let’s Stop Ashley Madison From Contaminating Our Beautiful Country.

October 29, 2013

I’m writing to you to do everything possible to ensure that Ashley Madison do not run their business in our beloved nation. It is an absolute disgrace to humanity and should have no place in any of our life. The public, private and people sectors should join hands together to make sure it does not […]

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Launching kidsREAD Programme In My Community.

October 26, 2013

The National kidsREAD programme (kidsREAD in short) is a nationwide reading programme that promotes the love of reading and cultivate good reading habits among young Singaporeans, in particular children from low-income families. The target audience of kidsREAD is children between the ages of 4 and 8, regardless of race or religion. kidsREAD is dependent on […]

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Ayer Rajah Grassroots & Partners Appreciation Nite 2013 – A Tribute To Grassroots Leaders.

October 21, 2013

As we go through the routines of the day and sleep in the comfort and security of our homes, there is a group of people that have worked hard and are working hard to serve us. They are volunteers of the People Association. We call them grassroots leaders. Many of these volunteers make personal sacrifices […]

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