personal development

How To Be Happy – the Science of Positive Psychology   I attended the Social Psychology Singapore Meetup yesterday at Hub Singapore.  The event was presented by Stephen Lew, founder and director of The School of Positive Psychology in Singapore. It was the most attended meetup of close to 100 people.  What is Positive Psychology? It is the scientific study of what makes life most worth living. The goal is to make life more fulfilling. [...]

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Mr. Brian Tracy is coming to Manila on November 9, 2012 at Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Makati City, Philippines. Brian Tracy is a self-help author, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, business coach, and keynote speaker. Brian Tracy is Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, a company specializing in the training and development of individuals and organizations.  He has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, [...]

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  The Value of Personal Development   It has been four years since I committed myself seriously to personal development. It is my desire to keep growing and learning until the day I die, not only for my own benefit, but for the benefit of others. Last year during my vacation, I had a chance to witness the effect I had to my son, Justin Daniel. In a conversation with my wife, she shared how [...]

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    (click the image to enlarge) Are you still looking for an answer to your question in Life?  WHAT IS THE REASON FOR LIVING… Come and Join the Foundation for Family and Life – Christian Life Seminar and understand your Purpose in Life. You will learn the startling truth of how the Christian life is meant to be lived. We feel certain you will not be the same when you leave! “And ‘to love HIM with all your [...]

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Simple Steps to Impossible Dreams   We had another great night for Personal Excellence and Growth meetup about the topic “Simple Steps to Impossible Dreams”. Incidentally, while on my way to the event place, I managed to pass along a bookshop selling second hand books besides the National Library Building. Wow, I found gold bars; I mean I bought two (2) books – Simple Steps to Impossible Dreams (hardbound) by Steven K. Scott and Getting [...]

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  12 Ways to Improve Your Self-Image (Part 2 of 2) (Please read 12 Ways to Improve Your Self-Image part 1 of 2 before you continue in case you have not)  Unmask   A mask is a personality trait that you create and project to the world. Its purpose is to hide the real you. Masks are symbols of insecurity and self-doubt. They are often the result of someone’s expectations for someone else; it is generally [...]

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12 Ways to Improve Your Self-Image (Part 1 of 2)   Be Honest with Yourself.   This is the best gift you can give to yourself.  How can people trust you if you are deceiving yourself? Pretending that everything is alright is one form of self deception. You are like a gardener who pretends that there are no weeds in the garden as he busies himself planting new flowers. One day he looks up from [...]

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  SHORT PRAYER AFTER WORK   Lord, as we now end our day’s work, we pray and thank you for this very wonderful day. Thank you for having given us the patience and industry to work well, and for having directed our thoughts, words, and actions. Forgive us Lord, for our misgiving as we forgive those who wronged us. Continue to give us wisdom to do good for others and for ourselves. Lord, please continue [...]

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My personal development journey started around 2008 when I got involved with network marketing or multi level marketing business here in Singapore. (I started this blog around May 2009) This was further reinforced when I was exposed to Jim Rohn’s philosophies. From then on, I have lived by his philosophy on “Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.” This changed my perspective in life as day by day, I got excited in [...]

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  A New Headstart for the New Year! This is the topic of Personal Excellence and Growth meetup last January 2011 organized by the dynamic couple, Mr. Patrick Yc Lim and Ms. Jessica See.   Success purely depends on the choices we make in life. There are two choices that we can decide to do. 1. Simple Disciplines – these are small steps of action you take that will lead you closer to your goals. [...]

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