I enjoy listening to this neuron song that I learnt. Here are some facts of neurons: 1. A neuron is a cell of scientific fascination. 2. They receive, process and transmit information. 3. They allow us to think, solve problems and grow. 4. Thy allow us to learn the things we thought we could neverContinue reading “The Growth Mindset”
Author Archives: Lee Linah
A touching story that moves the heart
I like the story about a glass of milk by Manuel Rojas. The story begins with a poor boy who did odd jobs to buy his daily food and go to school. One day, he ran out of water and decided to ask his neighbourhood for a glass of water. A girl opened the doorContinue reading “A touching story that moves the heart”
The in between season before Christmas
November is a special month for me as it is my birthday. I often look forward to this time of the year when I take stock of what I have been doing for the year. I probably find that this year had been moving at a breakneck speed with my course in Virtual Events andContinue reading “The in between season before Christmas”
Burning with passion or burnt out?
Like with any persons who want to go on Linkedin to find careers that they have a passion for, I really face a dilemma of whether I can survive just on passion alone. I did conquer my fear of going back to work by making a transition to face Managers and colleagues after my 6Continue reading “Burning with passion or burnt out?”
Is taking a career break risky or is it worth it?
I have been through seasons where I felt taking a career break is risky. As my priorities are in the area of mental health, I thought it was good to look back and I thought about how a #career may be important but knowing who you are behind the job titles or the work isContinue reading “Is taking a career break risky or is it worth it?”
Staying Woke as an employee
I was just reading this post by The Woke Salaryman. I believe that there is much insight to be gleaned from this comic as I have been on the path of being self-employed wholly some seasons and on the side of being an employee ranging from small businesses to large government agencies. To a largeContinue reading “Staying Woke as an employee”
A new kind of Wild
I find living in a city kind of drab and dreary. The hustle and bustle of living really got to me as I wished I could just marvel at the wild side of nature when I whizz past them on my way to work. Finally, the weekend arrived and I loved wandering especially going forContinue reading “A new kind of Wild”
What is kindness?
To a large extent I believe there is kindness in the community. Somehow, with Covid-19 being one of the biggest mental health challenges, I felt that there is a greater awareness of displaying kindness in the workplace and to vulnerable communities like the migrant workers. Students in primary school are also able to think aboutContinue reading “What is kindness?”
Have you ever felt happy when you are true to yourself?
In the earlier part of my young adult years, I often felt sad and often read books on depression. Ironically, I often felt depressed when I was a student in the top university. I had good friends in varsity when associated me with depression. I knew I was still struggling a lot emotionally due toContinue reading “Have you ever felt happy when you are true to yourself?”
Why Planning an Events is like the Fairy Tale Cinderella
Planning an event is like being in a position like Cinderella where the initially planning and framework is unglamorous and there are many hidden sides to things. The set up includes knowing how to connect floor plans with the real-life conference room and ensuring that the place is safe with no LED screens at riskContinue reading “Why Planning an Events is like the Fairy Tale Cinderella”