Environmentally-Friendly Buildings

April 6, 2012

When I was studying for my degree in real estate, one of the projects was to craft a paper to promote the development of Green Buildings. These are buildings that are environmentally-friendly and therefore, can contribute to a more sustainable planet. At that point in time, while the concept was noble, it was easier said […]

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Living Moments (Part 8)

April 6, 2012

I have been going out for dinner with a group of young people a few times in a year. In case you’re wondering, I’m accepted by them because I’m young at heart n funkier than them. (That’s how many old men deceive themselves. Lol!). One of them told me recently, “Tomorrow is my last day […]

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Happy Easter

April 5, 2012

I wish all followers of the Lord Jesus Christ a blessed Easter. It is unfortunate that there are many misunderstandings and miscommunications about Christianity. Sadly, many believers have not live up to the Good News, the core message behind the celebration of Easter. Easter is about a Love Story. Easter is not about humans trying […]

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Living Moments (Part 7)

April 5, 2012

Today, I went to an office and was welcomed by a caucasian Executive Assistant. As her Manager was engaged, she showed us to the Boardroom and had a friendly conversation with us. Somehow, the discussion turned to her long eye lashes. She complained in a nice way, “My eye lashes are troublesome. Every now and […]

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The Time To Act Is Now

March 19, 2012

The best time to be alive is right here, right now. There is no better time in history to do whatever you want to do, enjoy whatever you want to enjoy, and achieve whatever you want to achieve. I believe our Creator has designed you to dream. He wired you to achieve. He has destined […]

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The Beauty Of Action

March 18, 2012

The key difference between successful people and those who are not is just one word – Execution. Execution is the ability to act on your dream and improve on your action to achieve your dream. If you have a dream and you don’t take action, you are building castles in the air. On the other […]

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‘Embrace Ageing’ Movement – Please support

March 16, 2012

I’m happy to read about this student-initiated movement. The purpose is to create awareness and promote social inclusion and acceptance of the elderly in Singapore. This campaign was started in response to objections from Woodlands and Toh Yi Drive residents to the establishment of elderly care services in their neighborhood. The link to the facebook […]

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International Women's Day

March 9, 2012

My buddy, Jim Khoo reminded me about the 101st International Women’s Day on March 8, 2012. Let’s celebrate the roles, significance and contributions of women. Without them, we will never be able to do whatever we need to do. We can never achieve the best outcomes in life. Please join me to stand behind them […]

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Respecting Elders

March 8, 2012

Ma and I talked for a while about going back to her hometown, a once quaint little village where I spent many happy days in my childhood. Kulai was a place where we had many relatives – so much so that as a child, I sometimes thought we owned that village.   We had not […]

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Inspiring Friendships

March 7, 2012

On 1 March, 2012, I drove my Ma back from her hometown in Kulai. On the way, she shared with me a story that touched my heart. My Ma told me about the special friendship between my father and her brother. It was a relationship that I never knew about, a bond that few have […]

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