The most interesting story I heard this week is about when you told someone not to touch your stuff, usually what would they do? The original story I heard was about how a wife outsmart her husband to read a book by telling her husband not to touch her book and a mother who tell her kid not to go to certain place because it was bad for her kid. What happened to the husband and the kid? They think […]
Month: May 2010
Loving ourselves
I like this idea when I heard it for the first time. Not everyone can accept this, some of my friend feel that it’s a selfish thing to do. I don’t try to sell this concept, but I think we can think about it. Why? I’d like to use one real world example. When we’re on a plane, the flight attendants will do some demonstration about safety. How we buckle up our belts, point out the emergency exits and it […]
Patience about life
Life will give what we need, not what we want. Everything will come in the right time and place. All we need is patience. And a little bit of wisdom. The wisdom is to know when to let go or when to preserve. To identify what we trully want or what we need from the rest. I used to dream that I’m going to overseas, working and living there, or having scholarship, or making international friends. I used to think […]
Keep positive even if you’re in the middle of a storm
It’s not easy or easily said than done, but the fruit of it is sweet. You may even get something surprising from life. No matter hard it is, you can learn something or make something out of it.
We are what we think
My parents taught me to learn and do some good activities and make it as habit. Once it become your habit, you will do it no matter how hard it seems. I often heard my friends asking, how I can exercise regularly like at least twice a week, and I do it before I’m going to work.
Too many should to be happy
Should have a stable job to be happy Should find a boyfriend/girlfriend to be happy Should be on ideal weight to be happy Should have a great body to be happy Should have pretty face to be happy Should get married before 30 Should buy a house after getting married Should eat organic food to be healthy Should go to abroad to be happy Too many should to be happy. Should set expectation to other people and most of all, […]
Meet my first student
I just reading “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch. In this book, it mostly about how Randy live his life, his approaches to solve problem, his view, his adventure and his mentors. He shared to the audience, us, how he learned a lot from his football coach, how he met his wife and most of all, how he embrace death. On one of his chapters, he talk about his university life. How he deals with his students which reminds me of […]
Topics of the month
This month I’m trying something new, I will post a series of article that points to same idea. The posts are solely inspired by some books I read recently, “the secret”, “happiness in hard times” series, “opening the door of your heart” and “the last lecture”.