Following the theme of January TIME and the start of a new year, I've been thinking about what would be my ideal split of time at work. I came to the following: 60% on predefined tasks. I have a set of deliverables (big reports, projects, etc.) that is defined before the start of the year. … Continue reading Ideal time split at work
I was dragging the whole weekend on my return to life/work/office on Monday. After 3 weeks of vacation, I'm still not ready. Maybe I relaxed too much? hehehe.... anyway, life goes on and I am sure it will be fun once my mind adjusts to the new setting. To make my transition back to work … Continue reading Back to office
Our low key Sunday was spent half day visiting Chinese Cemetery, toured by a local friend and his family. Chinese immigrated to the Philippines in early 1910s and they've became successful business people in the country. Many of the current elites are chinese descended, so this cemetery is quite impressive. It might not have been … Continue reading An unusual visit
I had a quick chat with one of my BFFs in China and she showed me her current hobby, making bracelets, unmaking them, and make them again. She said that it brings her joy and fulfilment in a very simple way, otherwise life seems meaningless other than routines over and over again. It made me … Continue reading Daily dose of fulfilment
I had an AHA moment yesterday. When I checked my inbox, I received an email scheduling a meeting for 9pm. I was WTF??? Don't you know I go to bed by 8:30pm and usually asleep by 9pm? Obviously the person doesn't know. While I got mad, I contained myself to tell my assistant that going … Continue reading Changes to reduce stress
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