I stumbled upon a blog recently that suggested, instead of aiming for F-You Money, we should focus on building an F-You Network. This concept got me thinking Reflecting on this notion, I realized that as the ISBAA US Chapter President, my objective is to foster unity within our cohort and cultivate what could be described …
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As some of you would know, I am in the process of taking a sabbatical year to figure out what I want to grow into. I have decided to create Value Ventures for now, which is my way to add Value to the world, One Pose, One Pup and One Property at a time! Here …
Last weekend, I went on a hike with some strangers. During the usual small talk that happens when you meet new people, one guy asked me, “What do you do for fun besides hiking?” Surprisingly, my immediate thought was, “I work for fun.” I didn’t say it out loud because it felt a bit corny, …
I consider myself a person of many interests and I thrive on experimenting with life. After all, what is life without trying new things? Some ventures may lead to success, while others to failure, but my journey of exploration continues! So, who am I at this moment? A proud Dog Mommy & Aunt (ready for …
I'm a firm believer in the power of energy, having written multiple blog posts on the subject. Recently, I listened to an audiobook on "8 Secrets to Powerful Manifesting" and found it intriguing. I've had the physical copy of the book by my bedside for the past two weeks, intending to dive into its exercises. …
A group of my B-school friends gathered around the dinner table recently, and the conversation veered towards whether we consider ourselves strategic decision makers or more impulsive in our choices. We delved into sharing the big impulsive decisions we've made recently When posed with the question, my immediate response was that I lean towards being …
I recently took a trip down memory lane and revisited my blogging history, only to realize that I penned my very first blog post back in 2006—more than 18 years ago! Well, if we discount the initial two years with just one blog each, I've been blogging since 2008, which makes it 16 years ago. …
We went on a road trip this weekend, and I had my husband as a captive audience in the car. I took this opportunity to make him listen to "Seven Principles for Making a Marriage Work" by John M. Gottman. It's a book I believe everyone in a relationship should read—it's insightful and sparks a …
Here is my reading list and from February with very brief reviews. Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica: This was a standard fiction read, nothing particularly outstanding but it held my interest enough to finish. Good Vibes Good Life by Vex King: An intriguing concept, but the book felt a bit odd, almost like …
Want to feel fulfillment at work? Consider journaling and tracking these three aspects on a weekly basis: What new things did I learn? What initiatives did I start? Who did I assist? By tracking these, you'll notice and increase your satisfaction levels, motivate yourself to do more, leading to an upward spiral of improved performance …
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