Category: Personalities & Quirks

Personalities & Quirks

Collaboration with a Purpose: Strength – Defining My View of Strength

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A few days ago I mentioned our latest Collaboration with a Purpose instalment that is coming soon, and well, here it is! I did say my “coming soon” is usually really soon. 😆 This time our topic is “strength”. When I first heard of the decision, it made me pause a little as it wasn’t…… Continue reading Collaboration with a Purpose: Strength – Defining My View of Strength

Life Story · Personalities & Quirks

If Only I Have More Time… Or Not?

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Whew, this week I’ve been busier than usual and waaaay more than I’d like. Rather than boring you with details, basically I was spending the week (and a bit more) as a near-full-time extrovert! Yet I’m actually an (outgoing) introvert, so you can see where it’s going. 😅 It’s not like I didn’t know I’d…… Continue reading If Only I Have More Time… Or Not?

Life Story · Personalities & Quirks

How Being Positive Can Make a Difference: A Mini-Story

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I’ve been quite busy past few days, so I haven’t been able to take much time to write aside from the World Health Day 2017 post (the call for sleep was much stronger…), so here’s a mini-story for you! 😀 A little background: I work with Australians over the internet via emails, video conferences and…… Continue reading How Being Positive Can Make a Difference: A Mini-Story

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Understanding People’s Perspectives Through 5 Episodic Media

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Anais Nin once said, “We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.” I agree with this, because everyone reacts differently to the same thing. Are books cool? Those who don’t enjoy books will say no. Is pasta carbonara delicious? Chefs will say, “Depending on who cooks it.” Are hamsters cute?…… Continue reading Understanding People’s Perspectives Through 5 Episodic Media

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Do You Have “Squirrel!” Syndrome?

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Hands: [Furiously typing] Mind: “YEAH I’M GONNA FINISH THIS THING IN ONE SHOT—” [*DISTRACTION!*] Silence. Stillness. … Mind: “…now what was I doing again?” If that happens to you often, congratulations, you have Easily Distracted Syndrome, a.k.a. “Squirrel!” Syndrome! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSUXXzN26zg This is from the animated movie Up; I love that movie. 🙂 Generally I can…… Continue reading Do You Have “Squirrel!” Syndrome?