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The Art of Moving Forward With Our Lives

One of the toughest things in our lives is to leave past mistakes and missteps as water under the bridge. We cannot just focus on them while we are thinking about designing our future successes.

If we are to move forward in our professional or personal lives, we have to believe that events of the past were [...]

Having Humor in Everything We Do!

During this upcoming holiday season some of us will be meeting  new people for the first time and some of us will not necessary be looking forward to meeting the people whom we already knew, but am glad that we will only be in their company once a year.

Regardless whatever situation you are in, have you [...]

“Home for the Holidays” – A Celebration of the Heart with a Gift from the Soul!

Some of us already realize this, and others will experience it for the first time: The kitchen will be the most important room in the house in the coming weeks.

Regardless of whether it is a modern-day designer’s kitchen or just one of the so-called “timeless” efficiency kitchens, it is time for it to claim center stage, [...]

Character-Driven Living

My Malaysian mom Nyah, always said that during the challenging times of our lives is when our character is built, and we are getting stronger from the inside out. Everything has a season. Everything has its time.

My late Southern Belle mom Eleanora, always reminded me over the years that life is not always as smooth as [...]

Living a Mindful Life

My late Sanguine Savannahan mom Joni, once told me that each one of us has an outer life and an inner life. The outer life is our public life that everyone can see. It is made up of social interactions, whereas our inner life is made up of our thoughts, our attitudes, and our motives.

Only we [...]

The Synergy of the Heart and the Mind

Recently a business associate commented that he has always noticed that whenever I take on a new project I always have a lot of passion to go along with it.

He reminded me of what I learned from my Malaysian mom Nyah, a long time ago. She taught me how to have heart in everything I do. [...]

The Various Seasons of Our Life

The Harvest Full Moon is the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox, which symbolically marks the beginning of the autumn season. It also reminds me of what my Malaysian mom Nyah, who grew up in the rice fields of Melaka, Malaysia, used to tell me about the various seasons that we go through in life.

From [...]

The Power of Positive Visualization

Whenever I am working on a new project, whether in my professional or personal life, I have to remind myself what my late ballroom instructor mom Betty, told me when she first taught me ballroom dancing. Her advice was that successful people always visualize their successes long before they actually attain them.

By creating a perfect picture [...]

The answers are all around us

Recently I had an opportunity to cross path with a dear friend whom I have not spoken with for a couple of years. From our conversation we realized that we often thought about each other, and although it has been awhile, we were able to just picked up where we left off.

My Progressive and Spiritual mom [...]