I usually don’t sleep until I get the job done. I like to focus on the task at hand, oftentimes ignoring my empty grumbling stomach or the clock so I can work continuously without any distractions. My favorite working hour is past midnight, when the world is in dreamland – the silent surroundings make it […]
If you notice the title, it’s “Think and Grow Rich” not “Work Hard and Grow Rich”. “Think and Grow Rich” is actually a bestseller by Napoleon Hill which I’ve read many years ago. It opened up for me a lot of paradigms about money, being wealthy and achieving financial freedom. It inspired me to dream […]
While browsing through some of my old files, I came across this gem of an article titled “Self Evaluation” by Lisa Leguenec. I received this on my email inbox from Goals 2004 Monthly eTips Issue 11 for December 2004. Quite old huh? But the content still holds true until now, some thought-provoking questions to discover […]
What we ponder and what we think about sets the course of our life. Any day we wish, we can discipline ourselves to change it all. Any day we wish, we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge. Any day we wish, we can start a new activity. Any day […]
It’s still July and yet I feel the year’s end is almost here. I’m a bit sad that I haven’t done much about my personal health and fitness goals, particularly in keeping a regular exercise routine. I have so many “nice” health related goals on my list but only a few gets to be actually […]
I’m almost finished with my accounting tasks to cap the past year’s income and expenses, and looking at my purchases and financial decisions, I’ve really learned some valuable lessons. Thus, for this year, I am making some changes with organizing the family budget and from now on I will always pay in cash, except for […]
Most people I know are concerned about having slimmer waistlines and healthier figures. Losing weight is usually part of somebody’s New Year’s resolutions or personal goals for 2009. When you have a really important reason for achieving this goal, it would be much easier to start, such as medical reasons, an upcoming wedding or just […]