I admire the ballet performers a lot, especially when I saw their elegant dancing stances and standing on their toes. However, I still don’t think that’s for me :)
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How to Better Share Experiences & Life Lessons (A Framework)
This is a really interesting framework. As a team member talked about himself, I can relate my experience to his experience, and that made it easier to see things from his perspective. Therefore, I took what he learned to be part of my knowledge base. It’s much better that someone tells you “I’m teaching you a lesson, here’s some advice”. The latter may actually get some resentment.
Continue readingBook Notes: On Writing Well
It is a how-to writing book, teaching principles and techniques to whoever likes to take her or his writing to the next level. It’s exactly what I need.
Continue readingManage Time with Sticky Notes
One of my fellow Toastmaster Ulrica gave a brilliant talk on time management with sticky notes. When you are overwhelmed with a lot of tasks, you just need three steps: 1. dump; 2. divide; 3. do.
Continue readingA FSA Store Shopping Story
FSA spendings:
The good part: you can use this money for medical, medicine and other eligible expenses, with the benefits not being charged for sales tax again. If you know you’ll have large medical expenses next year, such as a dental implant, FSA can cover it.
The bad part: it’s hard to make accurate estimates. If you don’t use up your FSA money, you’ll lose it after 12/31.
Continue readingDesign Our Futures
I love the quote from James Dator: “any useful statement about the future should at first appear to be ridiculous”.
Continue reading“Bring it on. We’re ready to live!”
I just learned that a few years ago, diabetes came to my good karate friend Juan.
Continue readingGot A Level-up in My Karate Practice!
Every belt was put in the bag right after my test, so I bet all of them was full of sweat, even after this long time — every drop of sweat reflected my real hard work in the tests, so I really appreciate all of them.
Continue readingEveryday UX – Escape Rooms for Team Building
Maintain A Balance Between Digital Screens and Real Environment
Let kids be in the real world more.
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