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Words of Wisdom

Hi Singapore Parents
Today, would like to share some words of wisdom with you:
   
Walk for 10 - 30 minutes every day, while smiling.
Sit quietly for at least 10 minutes every day, in isolation, if necessary.
Upon arising in the morning, one must immediately say: “My goal today is . . . . . . . ”
Listen […]

Thoughts for this moment . . .

Hi Singapore Parents
Today, would like to share with you an extract about “Thoughts for this moment . . .”
      
 Do not take away someone’s hope, it may be all they have to hold on to.
Do not make decisions when you are angry, take cause of your physical body.
Do not pay for a job […]

The Story of “Hospital Window”

Hi Singapore Parents 
I have heard this story many times.  Whenever I am down, I would recall the lesson drawn from it.

 
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room.
 
One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was […]

Women over 40 is PRICELESS

This is what Andy Rooney thinks about women over 40: “As I grow in age, I value women over 40 most of all. Here are just a few reasons why”:

A woman over 40 will never wake you in the middle of the night and ask, ‘What are you thinking?’ She doesn’t care […]

Thoughts on Youth and Age

Hi Singapore Parents
A friend has sent me a note about thoughts on youth and age.  The words were so excellent and provoking and I would like to share with you.
    
Getting older is the only way to live long.
The age of maturity is that age at which one is still young and is much more […]

Womanhood

The following poem is dedicated to all woman folks.
 
 Time passes. Life happens. Distance separates. Children grow up.
Jobs come and go. Love waxes and wanes. Men don’t do what they’re supposed to do.

Hearts break. Parents die. Colleagues forget favours. Careers end.
BUT……… Sisters are there, no matter how […]

Beginning today . . .

Hi Singapore Parents
A friend sent me the following poem and I would like to share with you.
BEGINNING TODAY . . .
I will no longer worry about yesterday.  It is in the past and the past will never change.  Only I can change by choosing to do so.
I will no longer worry about tomorrow.  Tomorrow will […]

The Mayonnaise Jar and 2 Cups of Coffee

Hi Singapore parents 
Today, would like to share the story below: When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee.
 
A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When […]

Beautiful Hands

Hi parents
Today, I would like to share with you an extract from the book “Something Wonderful is about to happen . . .” by Robin L Silverman.  In it, the author shared many true stories of people who found happiness in unexpected places.
In one of the articles, a group of people were asked to trace […]

Three Things in Life

Dear parents
Today, a friend send me the following which I want to share with you.
There are THREE things in life that, once gone, will ever come back:
1. Time
2. Words
3. Opportunity

Three things in life that can destroy a person
1. Anger
2. Pride
3. Unforgiveness

     
Three things in life that you should never lose
1. Hope
2. Peace
3. Honesty

        
Three things in […]