During the heights of the pandemic, I was wondering what kind of governmental support there is in the tough employment market. I attended one of Workforce Singapore’ career counselling class. It was a psychologically enriching experience as there were career counsellors out there who were interested to give their opinion on using social media toContinue reading “How I started Writing for Social Media”
Category Archives: Health
Unexpectedly the cold weather spell comes in
It is a Saturday and it is time to unwind and relax. This is the season where I didn’t expect the cold and rainy weather to continue for a prolonged period. It is a season where there is a cold spell in Singapore when winds get chilly and there was a grey fog over theContinue reading “Unexpectedly the cold weather spell comes in”
Ways to Cope with Stress
I chose a stressful profession and during the weekends I often wondered if I had been able to relax my mind and body in a bid to unwind and decompress. It is not an easy task to disengage from the thoughts in my mind wondering if I am doing the right thing. Still, I wouldContinue reading “Ways to Cope with Stress”
The Elevation of Stress can reveal the wondrous
It is the season of life where I felt the holiday spirit is going to be over and reality kicks in. When reality kicks in, I can often be in a firefighting mode when things take an unexpected twist despite careful planning. Well, I do think that emotional wellness is really of importance. Often times,Continue reading “The Elevation of Stress can reveal the wondrous”
Caring for the heart
I took leave on a rainy Valentine’s Day. I felt that it was a good decision to finally give the mind and soul a good rest. I was tired of all the hustle and bustle that comes with working really hard and wanted to care for my soul. On a rainy midafternoon, I went toContinue reading “Caring for the heart”
The best form of self-care is to take Ample Rest
Being a helping profession, I often time get caught up in meeting the emotional needs of students and parents that I have no time to prioritize self-care. I remembered that I used to go the self-employed route during the pandemic and had ample time for resting. Ample time for the occasional trekking through the lushContinue reading “The best form of self-care is to take Ample Rest”
The invaluable need to Rest
I developed a runny nose yesterday morning and all that is on my mind is to tell my boss to make advanced planning for the likelihood that I will be absent. I anticipated that working full time, my body will eventually need a good rest after a rainy season. My nose started showing signs thatContinue reading “The invaluable need to Rest”
Welcome 2023 with open hands and heart
Welcome to 2023! I actually look forward to welcoming 2023 as a time I am going to work closely and intimately with new colleagues and a boss. I thought a lot about remaining self-employed for a long period of close to 7 years as I felt that temperamentally I am whirlwind that needed a changeContinue reading “Welcome 2023 with open hands and heart”
Coming to terms with my selected Vocation
After coming to terms with my selected vocation in teaching, I felt that I might be less active on LinkedIn in 2023. 2022 is interesting as I have been online where I can access social media every other time. When I am free and I come online there would be someone intriguing to view andContinue reading “Coming to terms with my selected Vocation”
What the year 2022 is like?
I experience two transitions in the year 2022. 2022 is the year of the Tiger where I started the year wondering if I have the courage to go on new hunting trails. First Transition The first is that I decided to step out of my comfort zone and go for training in an area thatContinue reading “What the year 2022 is like?”