“I’m Sorry.”

August 20, 2019

“I’m Sorry.” When you say sorry, it is not because you are weak. It shows that you are at peace with yourself and stronger than your ego. When you say sorry even if you are right, it means that relationship is more important than your self-pride. When you say sorry, it shows that you value […]

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Elected Presidency

August 20, 2019

Elected Presidency Every now and then, the issue of the Elected Presidency in Singapore will be raised again. This is my response to the issue. https://www.quora.com/Why-aren-t-all-Singaporeans-accepting-of-President-Halimah-a-Singaporean-of-ethnic-Malay-descent/answer/Patrick-Liew-5?ch=10&share=70e23932&srid=uL2Gz Go4It! I hope this message will find a place in your heart. By the way, I have also recorded other reflections. Please ‘Like’ me on https://m.facebook.com/patrickliewsg Please visit my […]

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Conversation With Life

August 20, 2019

Conversation With Life There were conversations that I had wished did not have to end. The more I thought about a few of them, the more I hope I could continue them because there were messages not communicated and files not closed in my mind. What I am about to describe to you is one […]

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The Child In You

August 20, 2019

The Child In You A hearty laugh pokes through the silence Breaking a brand new day to a great start That is the mirth of a happy child That inspires the heart. How come a child, carefree and glee Wears the countenance of someone happy Is it because her world is shielded By parents who […]

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Should Singapore Take A More Proactive Position?

August 20, 2019

Should Singapore Take A More Proactive Position? Singapore stood with and supported China through many challenges. For example, after the tragic Tiananmen incident in 1989, many countries, especially those from the West condemned China and imposed economic sanctions against It. Singapore did not join them but instead, it continued to invest in China. When negotiations […]

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Your Brain Is A Beautiful Garden.

August 20, 2019

Your Brain Is A Beautiful Garden. The brain is a gateway to your body, soul, and spirit. It is liken to a central processing unit that shapes and drives your mindset, character, values and behavior. The brain is also like a beautifully-created garden. Therefore, do not allow any weeds to take roots and grow in […]

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I’ve known Kevin Grimes for a very long time.

August 20, 2019

I’ve known Kevin Grimes for a very long time. Kevin is a man with absolute integrity, wisdom, competence and compassion. He also has a passion and a calling on his life to help orphans around the world. Although most would see the orphan crisis as overwhelmingly insurmountable (between 143 and 210 million orphans in the […]

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Cycles Of Democracy: What Will Singapore Be In 30 Years Time?

August 20, 2019

Cycles Of Democracy: What Will Singapore Be In 30 Years Time? Democracy is not an absolute panacea for all of society’s problems. Democracy works best if there is a matured electorate, comprising of people who take an objective, balanced and pragmatic approach to election of political leaders and running of a country. In a perfect […]

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It’s Time To Play The Football Game Of Life.

August 20, 2019

It’s Time To Play The Football Game Of Life. In the first half of the game of life, aim to win and be financially-secured. In other words, do it before 35 years old. The second half of the game may get harder. Alany You may become physically weaker and may have lesser commitment, confidence and […]

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The Night I “Sacked” My Boss

August 20, 2019

The Night I “Sacked” My Boss 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. As I looked out of the window, the view was dotted with many blinking lights. They were shining from ships that were docked […]

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