I had a half day at work, and the highlight was seeing one of my mentees to shine. I was one of the panelists in his interview for a promotion. While it was certain that he'd get the promotion, he still prepared well, and it was obvious he killed it. I was so proud of … Continue reading Proud moment and perfect evening
Category: Journal
Ideal time split at work
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
Back to office
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
An unusual visit
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
Daily dose of fulfilment
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




