Ever heard of the ‘FISH! Philosophy’? “Wherever you find the FISH! Philosophy, you will find the following ingredients (although the proportions may vary): 1. Play (fun and lightheartedness), 2. Make Their Day (a focus on engaging others in ways that lift their spirits), 3. Be There (living in the present moment and giving others our […]
I always bring a book with me whenever I go out, it comes in handy when I stand in queue or waiting for a meeting to start. So while I was standing (my back leaning against a seat) in the middle of a crowded bus moving slowly amidst a busy traffic, I got myself so […]
Yesterday I was at National Bookstore to inquire about the availability of a reference book which I badly needed… and guess what, they’re having a sale – it was a bookworm’s dream come true! You wish you could have all that cash to buy the books you’ve wanted to get your hands on. They have […]
Been tagged again with another meme! This time it’s from Jun of Rendition (jun.i.ph). It’s quite simple. Here’s how it works: 1. Grab the nearest book. 2. Open the book to page 123. 3. Find the fifth sentence. 4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions. 5. […]
Strange word, isn’t it? I came across this odd sounding word from Chin-Ning Chu’s bestseller Thick Face Black Heart, a book I recently finished reading after having it on my bedside table for months already. (Yipeee… kudos for me.) I’m the type of reader who doesn’t consume the whole book before starting to read a […]