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”
Category Archives: Health
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?”
Life is like a roller coaster ride
I think life can really be challenging at times where what is exhilarating or exciting can slide into a threat. On a stress meter, it can be difficult to guage from being in the comfort zone one moment and then transit out to another stage of growth that feels exciting. By going for training earlierContinue reading “Life is like a roller coaster ride”
The key takeaway from my Capstone Project in the events industry
A valuable experience trying to do a Capstone Project where I had to cultivate extreme patience in ensuring that we can create a short and impactful presentation with only five slides as a criteria for the second stage of the Capstone. The key thing is ensuring that a summary of what our hybrid event isContinue reading “The key takeaway from my Capstone Project in the events industry”
Three Badges from International Certificate Digital Literacy
Obtained all three badges after completing a 20 Question test within 45 minutes. Quite an experience so far finishing all three in the month of June.
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