I have everythingPost this on the 20th after you have posted the Rosebud AI insights. More than 11 years ago, I distinctively remember writing about a birthday card by brother had given me. In it he mentioned, “what do you get someone who has everything?”. That was 2014, I was just newly promoted to an executive role, I was single, had a pretty happy life with my dog and I yet I felt...
I do apologise, first and foremost for the sparse entries for this year. Every year, when I look back at this blog, I always make a vow – to write more the following year, to have an achievable target on the number of posts I will commit to write each month for the year. And unsurprisingly, it never works out. Rather than beating myself up for not achieving my ‘blog targets’, I...
No I did not have a heart attack or neither am I going to have one (at least I don’t think so). But my dad once again had another heart attack 2 days back. This would mark his 3rd heart attack and it’s getting a little worrying to be honest. The 2nd one was bad enough, and now within a span of just over a month, he has suffered again. I made two visits to Penang back in September to...
Friday, the last day of the week. To most people, Friday is the best work day of the week. In fact, in my company, Fridays are sometimes playfully labelled as “Friyays”. After a long week of slogging, people look forward to the weekend and friday is the day where things get kicked off. Early knock-offs from work, gathering of friends and the change of mood (and maybe pace too) as the...
Waiting is hard. Especially in today’s world, gosh it’s just so hard. In a world where we get everything so instantaneously, where, the next 2-3 steps is known and almost predictable (for better or worse), to live in this season of waiting in what feels like an endless time is hard. Heck, I even wrote a whole series on waiting on God a couple of years back just as I was waiting for a...