This is my third time attending Dr Lawrence motivation session. He is quite an upbeat person that can electrify the session with his witty humour and and high energy action.
I am amazed how he can speak at the top of his voice for two solid hours and yet not hoarse his vocal cord. Like any [...]
It never cross my mind how important birthday anniversary until today. If my dad was still alive he would be 63 today. Sadly he passed on the 13th July 2009, 2 weeks short of his birthday. When he suffered a stroke attack and later complicated with a lung cancer at fourth stage, the doctor gave [...]
I just met my old friend the other day and he asked me “Are you in Facebook?” The facebook social networking site allows user to keep in-touch with family member’s and friends wherever they may be. It is also a great way to build your network. It’s application such as photo sharing is a wonderful [...]
My youngest son Raynald is at the age of ”Why’s” Like any normal 6 years old, sometimes it gets rather annoying trying to satisfy his inquisitive mind. He would come up to me , thug at my shirt while looking up and throw me a question. If I did not make any eye contact with [...]
Be reactive : doubt yourself and blame others
Work without any clear end in mind
Do the urgent things first
Think win/lose
Seek first to be understood
If you can’t win, compromise
Fear change and put off improvement
This is extracted from the book Principle centered leadership by Steven Covey.
Raynald was so excited this morning. He had a reason for he wanted to show me how he had improved in his studies. During the first school examination his report card shows that he was in the last position in the class as he failed to answer the exam questions. The stern looking principal ( [...]
If you knew that you could not fail, what would you be doing right now? How will this type of question bring about changes in your life?Asking question is a skill by itself that can be learned like any other skill. A good counselor and consultant is a master in asking question as to clarify [...]
Last week I checked into my usual business hotel Tang Dynasty Hotel in Kota Kinabalu. It was a 2 night stay. As usual in the morning, I will get my morning paper outside my room door around 7.30 AM. The following morning , I did not find my morning paper at the usual expected place [...]
Last Saturday evening, my son Raynald wanted to have KFC hot and spicy chicken snack plate for dinner. At the order counter, I forwarded my request to the girl standing behind it. She immediately brought my attention to the menu in front of me and pointed to her hears gesturing that she was deaf. I [...]