Browsing articles in "Thoughts & Inspiration"
Nov
25
2010

Of Foursquare and Stalkers

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It is freaky to have a stranger add you on Foursquare.

Freakier when you see the 100+ friends he has, only to find out there are only females in the list. And there is an obvious pattern, their profile picture is a self portrait and they also have a list of guys they probably do not know why they added them but still accepted the request anyway.

Nov
15
2010

5 Great Books That Changed My Life

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The Law of Attraction by Michael J Losier This was the first book I read that exposed me to LOA. I know ‘The Secret’ is supposed to be the bestseller for such books, but this first book is informative; filled with exercises and questions, not only motivates but also provides applications to be practised in daily routines. I really can’t explain how enlightened I have after reading this – but let’s just say the bottom [...]

Nov
14
2010

Don’t work. Avoid telling the truth. Be hated. Love someone.

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I really liked this piece though it is almost like a rip-off from Steve Jobs “Stay Hungry”, but I guess this is the way speeches are made to sound like. Written by Adrian Tan, author of The Teenage Textbook (1988) for a speech to the graduating class of 2008.

Nov
8
2010

Help provide 100,000 Days of Clean #Water by just clicking!

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Procter and Gamble (P&G) launched its corporate social responsiblity (CSR) campaign in this August: Give Health program – aimed at providing a day’s worth (about 2 litres) of clean drinking water for 100,000 days to people in need around the world. Started this November, female bloggers can get involved in this campaign by addding a Give Health widget to their blogs. (although I’m not so sure why only female bloggers…)

Oct
23
2010

5 Inspiring TED Videos

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Here are my all-time favourite TED shows that I think everybody should watch, at least once in this lifetime!

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