Category: General

EMBRACING THE SHIFTS OF TEENAGEHOOD.

A TikTok memory brought this video back, and it stirred some thoughts I’d like to share. Around this time each year, in the past few years, our home is usually full of excitement for summer activities, especially our family picnic. I don’t come up with the ideas, my little trio handles it. They happily plan […]

THE ULTIMATE PURPOSE.

An American journalist once observed Mother Teresa tending to a man suffering from gangrene and commented, “I wouldn’t do that for a million dollars.” And Mother Teresa responded, “Neither would I… but I do it for the love of God.” That response, simple yet profound, echoes the truth about love. Her love for God was […]

BUILDING A FUTURE-READY PLATFORM.

At the time RoyalQuest Schools was built, during its foundational stage, I was at the site with the engineer one day, and I noticed something. Some of the older buildings in the area were starting to sink. I asked why, and I was told it’s because the land is waterlogged, which causes structures to gradually […]

WHAT YOU HAVE NOT WHAT OTHERS HAVE.

When I got my first job in 2006, it was with a telecommunications company that handled advertising for various companies. Some of the staff were occasionally featured in the ads, depending on their skills. There was one lady in particular who was regularly chosen. She had an incredible voice and spoke in a polished, Queen’s […]

GROWING PAST BLAME.

Sometimes, when things don’t go the way we want, we feel like it’s someone else’s fault. We blame our parents, teachers, friends, spouses, or anyone around us, even our background or upbringing. That’s normal. Blames are sometimes valid, and it feels easier to blame than to face pain, confusion, or disappointment. But at some point […]

SCENE OF ENCOUNTER.

There was this experience that taught me a lot in my journey as a consultant. A client came for visa renewal but didn’t have much balance in her account to make her application. Going through her bank statement, I noticed a huge debit transaction in her account, and the narrative says ticket. It was a […]

THE TRUE RHYTHM OF SEASONS.

Every season comes with its own kind of clothing. In winter, we stay warm with jackets; in summer, we switch to light clothes. When it’s cold, we look forward to the warmth of summer, when we can dress freely and comfortably. When its sunny, we wear sunglasses and hats to protect ourselves from the sun. […]