Archive for November, 2007



Allow It

In Chinese there is a saying that “the new won’t come if the old doesn’t go.”  In life hacking we talk about getting rid of the clutter.  In law of attraction we talk about creating a void /vacuum for attracting something new.
It’s a little bit more than 3 months since I quited my very steady […]

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I was on the train.  The lady sitting next to me has been complaining to her friend over the phone about his husband for more than 15 mins, while I became a forced audience. 
If was pretty annoying - but this also led me think:  what you focus on, expands.
I don’t really know whether her husband […]

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When I learnt the concept of opportunity cost in my Economic class in high school.  I didn’t realise it then, but it is indeed a concept that not only applies in Economics, but in our every decision and action.
Opportunity cost
Opportunity cost, by definition, is the best alternative forgone.
As resources, including and especially time, is limited, […]

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Being a big fan of Richard Branson, I am going to share with you one superb interview with him by TED.com.  Really inspiring while extremely entertaining.
Just in case you don’t know, Richard Branson had dyslexia and failed all IQ tests when young.  He actually dropped out of school at age 15 and his headmaster said to […]

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Readers beware!  Yaari.com is a social networking site that would hijack your email ID and spam all the contacts on your email contact list by inviting them to join Yaari on behalf of you, without seeking your consent. 
What happened
Around a week ago, I received this email titled “ABC is your Yarri!” (ABC denotes my friend’s […]

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