let’s not let Covid-19 dampen our spirits! This negative phase will pass, it’s all a matter of time. In the meantime, let’s talk about travel so that by the time this virus has passed, we can look forward to taking holiday trips again!
Category: Growth
Reading – Are you doing it the right way?
We all know the benefits of reading – improved comprehension skills, enhanced knowledge about various subject matter, the list is endless. The real question to ask then is – How many of us actually read? No, we’re not talking about reading comics, or tabloid news on social media platforms. We’re talking about the actual pick up of the novel, read and thumb through each page type of reading. There you have it, most of us are guilty of not reading as extensively as we ought to.
How should we choose our jobs – Passion vs Practicality?
Based on the early findings of a 2016 survey on emigration carried out by the Institute for Policy Studies, 58.3% of Singaporeans between the age of 19 and 30 believe that emigration is inevitable as Singapore becomes more competitive and stressful.
The grass is greener on the other end – fact or fiction?
How does Singapore compare to the rest of the world when it comes to education and employment? Our nation has consistently held the top positions in the PISA rankings and the quality of higher education. It is the most sought after educational destination within Asia and one of the leading hubs in the world.
Blast from the Past: Lessons from Aristotle – What? Who’s that?
According to most of the youth today, the best thing they think they can have today, is ignorance. As the saying goes, ‘ignorance is bliss’. A commitment-free life is what many youths believe is the key to a happy life. But is this thinking actually sensible? The reality is that how ever much we try…
It’s all in the Mind!
The first step towards developing a growth mindset is changing the way we look at failure. We should take it as a positive occurrence rather than a negative one. We need to understand that each and every human being in this world faces setbacks in life. But the manner in which we respond to failures becomes the differentiating factor. There’s a huge difference between “Well, yeah I lost.
Health is Wealth! Do stressful childhoods affect your health at later ages?
Health is Wealth – How many of us have heard of this phrase before? Yes, this is very true especially in times like these, where the Coronavirus threatens to disrupt many spheres of our society.
How Do I Stop Forgetting What I’ve Learned So Quickly?
All of our learning can be broadly classified into two divisions. One – where we invest a lot of time and put in all the hard work to learn our subjects of interest. Second – where we just rely on last-minute mugging just for the immediate purpose of clearing exams.
How to be happy? Remain curious!
Any adult spending time with kids would frequently encounter the above-mentioned questions. According to experts, high and consistent levels of curiosity contributes to mental well-being and life satisfaction. They also say curiosity is the secret sauce ingredient to a happy and fulfilling life.
Leadership Attributes: The skillset to make a great leader!
Have you ever considered what it takes to become a great leader? Well then, you need to possess some exceptional leadership attributes about which we are going to walk you through in this blog.