More than 2 years ago, the world shutdown with the outbreak of COVID and virtually everything possible shifted to digital and remote. It was almost obscure to even consider face-to-face meetups. Companies cut down on conferences and business trips, turning… Read More »The Shift in Digital Culture
To all the parents out there, have you ever had a moment when you thought to yourself how grown up your children are? So grown up that you almost don’t recognize them? Well, I had one of those moments today,… Read More »I barely recognize you …
One mistake. Just one mistake. But it can cost you dearly. These are the words none of us ever want to hear. But, this week, these were the words I heard from one of my friends who unfortunately was involved… Read More »How one mistake can be costly
You know that feeling when you go back to a place you used to visit all the time and you discover that it no longer exists. Or when you ask to see someone and you find out that they’ve retired. … Read More »When you know you’re old
Today I took a trip down memory lane by visiting the place where I graduated from (and worked) many years ago. I haven’t stepped foot on campus for about 8 years, and York University has changed more than I expected. … Read More »Getting a dose of my past leaves me with many questions
You might not realize, but conversing with others actually helps you learn more about yourself. When you have a discussion with others, you begin to think about things they said. If they share a story about themselves overcoming adversity, you’ll… Read More »How conversations with others allow you to self-reflect
Thanks for tuning in the past few weeks to read up on great conversation starters, and getting to know me better. I got a few messages from my readers who asked, what are some questions you shouldn’t ask. So, I… Read More »Things to never ask until …
Shower thoughts are small (and perhaps insignificant) things that come to mind when we have a moment of silence. They are things that are honestly random, but when you think more carefully about it, it makes you wonder. My son… Read More »Shower Thoughts
Today I’m feeling a bit sluggish. I just want to slouch, be lazy, and do absolutely nothing. Why you might ask? Well, because it’s the end of the month and I’m out of energy. Sometimes I envy snails. They can… Read More »Feeling sluggish
To celebrate 1-month post-launch, I teamed up with Diksha, book blogger, to conduct a giveaway for my book, Wise Up Stand Up. Here are the rules for this giveaway: Follow the IG handle of author @doris.siu.writes and book blogger @book_riot006. Mention 2 friends… Read More »IG Giveaway: Win A Free Copy of Wise Up, Stand Up