Five Minds
I just finished the book Five Minds for the Future, so I thought I’d give a little summary of what it was about. Basically, it outlines five types of skills and ways of thought that Dr. Gardner feels...
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Bookworm at heart
I’ve been reading Emergenetics: Tap Into the New Science of Success lately and I’ve rediscovered the nerd inside. Ever since I was a kid, I loved to read. From when I first learned how to read until...
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Fear
I just finished powering through a book called Turning It On by Robin Speculand, which is basically a collection of stories for the business world meant to be fables of sorts – they all have a specific...
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The HP Way
I’m doing some research for internal development at the moment, collaborating with Skim, one of the interns we have for a few weeks during the summer. She got some books from her school’s library...
View ArticleHeated debate: religion
I came across a TED video of Sam Harris about a week ago, which then prompted me to get his book, The End of Faith, to see what his reasons are for not only not believing in religion, but saying that...
View ArticleWhat is home?
Comfortable enough in America, Chinatown, and even Hong Kong or Taiwan, we seem to belong everywhere. And because of this, we might also belong nowhere. ”Home,” it seems, ends up being a mixed-up...
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On My Mind, episode 2
(In case On My Mind is not self-explanatory enough and you want to learn more, check out my post explaining what inspired it.) ~I won!!! I’ve been trying to win a bunch of things, but in particular is...
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365great Day 43: books
Learn more about 365great here. So since I haven’t had internet access since yesterday morning, I’ve spent much of the past two days engulfed in some books I borrowed from the library. It was a nice...
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Book recap: The Zappos Experience
Ever since I graduated college, I’ve been trying to get back into reading. I was doing pretty well in Singapore since there were a bunch of books at the office and I was pretty inwardly focused for a...
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365great Day 124: libraries
Learn more about 365great here. Libraries are often not appreciated as much as they should be. In fact, they often completely disappear from my conscious mind. I forget that there’s a resource just a...
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365great Day 68: coconuts
Learn more about 365great here. I was never really into coconuts, but lately they seem to be cropping up everywhere in my life! It started with a coconut-scented lotion, which combined with lime smells...
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Fun festivities!
Today was a chill day, with a couple of wonderful moments. Panda and I ran some errands and got a chance to swing by the condo so I could take some pictures while it’s still relatively empty. It’s...
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Fifty Shades review
So I finished the Fifty Shades trilogy earlier this week and I’ve pretty much already forgotten what happened in book two (I read it in one day so maybe I was a bit rushed and didn’t get to fully...
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A blogger, an author, a poet, a writer
I want to write a novel. I’m not sure if I even have that much to write about, but I have some ideas I’ve been meaning to get down. I figure I’ll just start writing and see where it takes me. Maybe...
View ArticleHeated debate: religion
I came across a TED video of Sam Harris about a week ago, which then prompted me to get his book, The End of Faith, to see what his reasons are for not only not believing in religion, but saying that...
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December Favorites 2013
I nearly forgot to get this together before the month was over! Oh boy, it’s already time to think about Jan favs and I’m still putting together the Dec ones… 1. home ownership – As of Dec 13th, 2013,...
View ArticleWhat is home?
Comfortable enough in America, Chinatown, and even Hong Kong or Taiwan, we seem to belong everywhere. And because of this, we might also belong nowhere. ”Home,” it seems, ends up being a mixed-up...
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On My Mind, episode 2
(In case On My Mind is not self-explanatory enough and you want to learn more, check out my post explaining what inspired it.) ~I won!!! I’ve been trying to win a bunch of things, but in particular is...
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365great Day 43: books
Learn more about 365great here. So since I haven’t had internet access since yesterday morning, I’ve spent much of the past two days engulfed in some books I borrowed from the library. It was a nice...
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Yogi Surprise November 2015 review
I really enjoy all the types of products that I get introduced to. I’m constantly surprised by the yoga-themed things they can find! Yogi Surprise is just under $36 per box (with code for 20% off your...
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