Before any great accomplishment was ever materialized, it first started as an idea, a crazy one sometimes.
Just a little over a century ago, who would have thought that men could fly like a bird? But the Wright brothers believed in that crazy idea and went on to create a flying machine, now better known as an airplane. And it's not far fetched
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Posted on 1 September, 2010
Not long ago, I recounted my stressful experience with the new computer I've bought in July. Just when I thought I have to live with this cranky PC for the next few years, I received an email from the seller about 2 week ago (before my blog post was published) proposing to replace some of the computer parts with those from another maker. The
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Posted on 20 August, 2010
Lately, people around me have been down with illnesses of different shapes and sizes (I call diseases 'poky monsters'). When you fall sick, you're often not the only one who is feeling miserable. The closed ones around you will feel equally bad because they can only watch you suffer in agony without being able to do much for you. It was this sense
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Posted on 12 August, 2010
Readers who have been following my Facebook or Twitter updates are probably aware that I was pretty stressed up lately. In the last two weeks, I've been battling with computer problems that led to missed blog updates, postponed projects and of course, more stress. The saga started in mid July when I decided to get a replacement for my old computer
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Posted on 1 August, 2010
Have you had times when you wished that you had a better memory or the ability to think faster? Fret not. Many people experienced a decline in memory and mental function as we get older. But that doesn't mean you should just sit there and let your brain waste away. In fact, our brain is highly trainable and is responsive to trainings as well as
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Posted on 27 July, 2010
No matter how successful we are in our career, there's always a yearning for deeper connection within ourselves and with others. Unfortunately, many of us are not working in an environment or doing the kind of work that fulfill this need. More often than not, we find ourselves constantly in a rush either to get to somewhere, to finish a task, or
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Posted on 8 July, 2010
Sitting in front of the computer, or standing on your feet all day long can easily make you the perfect candidate for body aches and pains. The best way to prevent them is, of course, to keep moving and making sure you're never in the same posture for more than twenty minutes.
But if you're already suffering from stiff neck, tensed shoulders,
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Posted on 25 June, 2010
Many times we are so preoccupied with our own goals and desires that it's easy to forget that the whole world doesn't revolve just around us. As cliché as it may sound, the happiness and woes of others (not just humans) matter, and are in fact, connected to our own happiness and woes. The well-being of the armies of factory workers in China
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Posted on 18 June, 2010
Having a place where you can totally relax, be yourself, or simply be quiet can be a tremendous help in fighting chronic stress. Regardless of how old you are and where you're living, every one needs a quiet place -- a place that is free from noise, chores and deadlines.
Not convinced? Recall the times when you arranged your favorite toys
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Posted on 10 June, 2010
