“Simplicity is a mindset,” she says. “It’s not so much about what you have and how much you have, but how you think about your life.” —Kristin van Ogtrop, managing editor of Time Inc.’s Real Simple magazine I envy the couple in this story as they support each other in making life more simple. They […]
This is a paradigm for non-action: the purest and most effective form of action. The game plays the game; the poem writes the poem; we can’t tell the dancer from the dance. It happens when we trust the intelligence of the universe in the same way that an athlete or a dancer trusts the superior […]
We’re all wishing to be winners at life. Desperately learning the right skills to efficiently do a task or job, networking with the right people to get an advantage, doing whatever it takes to “win”. We maybe able to win at times, but it will mean some will lose. However, is failing all that bad? […]
Being anonymous is important to me. Imagine if Batman admitted he was Bruce Wayne, what would happen to his loved ones? Will his business be suddenly attacked as well? Are people still willing to do business with an admitted vigilante? Probably some would, but most would suddenly change the way they act around him. There’s […]
Music is the silence between the notes. –Claude Debussy Taking breaks is something I don’t normally do at work. I would like to do as much work as I can to ensure that I get good stats and somehow please my manager. However, I’ve noticed that towards the end of my shift, I would suddenly […]
When I write something, it feels like I’m putting a part of me in front of myself. Not necessarily just thoughts and feelings, but the way I talk and read at times. Is it too much or much too little? Am I writing the “right” way or getting off tangent? Do I need to take […]
For parents who let their children (kids below 18) use Facebook, you’d better be ok with them endorsing products without your knowledge nor approval. “Facebook Inc. appears to be continually seeking new ways to use the names and likenesses of its members, including children, for its own marketing purposes,” attorney Lee Squitieri said in court […]
I’m glad that the Philippine Govt and the major TelCos have decided to send out text messages during emergencies to ensure that the “raining radiation hoax” won’t happen again.