Tag Archives: motivation

Work in Progress

Posted on October 14, 2015 by bookjunkie

I get troubled when things are not perfect. I need to start looking at life as work in progress. Always under construction with room for improvement, and I should not let anything hold me back. I should’t wait to be … Continue reading →

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Blog Traffic

Posted on May 25, 2015 by bookjunkie

I am only able to view my WordPress Stats through the free WordPress.com site. Don’t quite know why, but since my last update I can’t seem to access it from my WordPress.org site on a domain bought from Go Daddy. … Continue reading →

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My 2014 Blog Report

Posted on January 5, 2015 by bookjunkie

I’m excited that I’m able to now connect to my free WordPress Site even though I’ve got my own domain. This allows me to get even better stats like my 2014 report. Glad to see that even though I thoroughly … Continue reading →

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Feels Like I Have Abandoned the Blog

Posted on June 3, 2014 by bookjunkie

My partner keeps asking me why I haven’t been updating my blog. Apart from the computer that keeps crashing and the tiny font on the iphone that’s hurting my eyes, my wifi being down (yup, excuses), I just basically lost … Continue reading →

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Baby Steps

Posted on March 21, 2013 by bookjunkie

I’ve been taken with the idea of self improvement lately. Over the years I have attempted change and find that baby steps is the way to go.

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My Hopes for Blog Posts in 2013

Posted on January 5, 2013 by bookjunkie

1. That I put more effort into each post – in terms of clarity, and usefulness of content (but not so much effort or perfectionism that it stops me from posting at all) 2. That no post I write feels … Continue reading →

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Video Clips: Inside the SMRT Train Delay & the CEO’s Response

Posted on December 19, 2011 by bookjunkie

Words just seem hollow. I’ll just let the clips of the CEO speak for themselves. [youtube]z0S4L0guve8[/youtube] [youtube]c3ERS9VvWV0[/youtube] First time I am watching these clips, since I stopped watching the news. [youtube]bqdl5b4nGZA[/youtube] Actual footage of people caught in the stuffy train. … Continue reading →

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7 Things You Can Learn from Steve Jobs & Help for that Office Presentation

Posted on October 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

[youtube]rtT9N9L_4-w[/youtube] Some tips on how to improve that presentation you may have to give at the Office. The one you’re dreading. I hope you electrify your audience like Jobs did every single time. [youtube]2-ntLGOyHw4[/youtube] Steve used to be nervous when … Continue reading →

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Sigh, If Only Toxic Workplaces Came With a Warning

Posted on November 11, 2010 by bookjunkie

{Image: Transforming Management} I just feel so tired these days. Do we really lose our energy levels as we get older. I just hate to confirm that stereotype, but it’s turning out to be true. My energy started waning from … Continue reading →

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Cartoonist Who Tells The Truth

Posted on September 15, 2010 by bookjunkie

Alex Noriega is a 29 year old cartoonist from Barcelona and I think he is a genious! Check out his wonderful blog, Stuff No One Told Me with the cutest, strangely motivational illustrations. These are some of my favourites.

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Top 5: Tips for breaking the late-night binge-cycle and ending the weight-loss struggle (via View from Wit’s End)

Posted on September 12, 2010 by bookjunkie

This is quite exciting! WordPress blogger Lyn, actually wrote a post for me. I just left a suggestion for an issue I am struggling with and she actually took the time to write a post. Go visit her amazing blog. … Continue reading →

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Why Bad Habits Stick And Good Habits Don’t

Posted on August 26, 2010 by bookjunkie

{Image: Phawker} They say it takes 6 weeks of continuously doing something before it becomes a habit. I think that only applies if the habit in question is no fun at all, like exercising daily, cutting down on starch and … Continue reading →

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Back From India And Lacking The Energy to Blog

Posted on August 14, 2010 by bookjunkie

I am back from India and I have no motivation to post. It’s quite disheartening to me because I never lacked motivation before. I am trying to understand why myself. I think it’s because I feel like I have missed … Continue reading →

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Angel Bosses and Coworkers

Posted on May 17, 2010 by bookjunkie

I’ve had my share of wonderful bosses and angelic coworkers. This was way back in the 90’s and early 2000 when people were decent. Sometimes I can’t help but think I was thoroughly spoilt by them and that’s why when … Continue reading →

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