Happy Chinese New Year 2026

It took a couple of heartfelt emails from our dearest readers to make me realise how long it has been since I last shared a proper life update. Time has a way of slipping through our fingers when we are deep in the business of living. The days become full, then fuller, and before we…

Help Your Team to Cope with Stress at Work

If you look at the statistics on the most common reasons adults are stressed nowadays, most will cite work as the top reason. From the amount of work they have to deal with each day to the toxic work environment they have to work in, both affect a person’s productivity and health. The longer the…

Why Women Have a Fear of Switching Careers

Whether you are a man or a woman, there is uncertainty when it comes to the idea of switching careers. Whether you are in a position for a few years or you have been in the position for years, you may find yourself undecided when opportunities for a career shift make themselves known to you…

Building a Career that Makes a Difference in the World

When it comes to building a career, you may stumble across several tips saying that one of your goals should be to “make a difference.” Recognising that people have different perspectives on this can help you clarify what it means for you and keep you motivated on your journey. Regardless of how you define “making…

Could Niche Investments Be the Key to Seniors’ Financial Peace?

Many seniors spend years doing “the right things” financially: saving steadily, paying down debt, and sticking with familiar investments. Still, peace of mind can feel out of reach when markets swing or living costs rise. In senior living communities, conversations about money often come with the same question: how can seniors protect what they have…