Switch Off!

So I talked about how technology shaped my efficiency, I know you might have different ideas on how the nasty little devices conquer our world and how invasive they have become at the dinner tables all around the world. It all boils down to self-control. And yes, it can be done. Set the rules and…

Guest Post: Stay on don’t quit by Ngobesing Romanus

I simply love this inspiring poem by a fellow good friend, Ngobesing Romanus. If you love this poem, find out more about his articles and poems at his blog! It takes time to make it big; It takes patience and courage To excel; To come out on top; I know because I’ve lived it; Many times…

Guest Post: Chance Encounter by Leland Olson Hoel

I came across a lovely piece of article by one of my many loyal readers, Leland. He gave me a little piece of insight of military life. I do hope you enjoy as much as I do! DISCOVER CHALLENGE Chance Encounter World’s 10 Greatest Train Journeys The many decades of the old steam locomotives will…

Fitting Square Pegs into Round Holes

There are not a lot of jobs out in the market due to this economy. Depending on your industry, you might even find your company shrinking or even the role that you are having not relevant to the market anymore. If you are looking for a job, fresh from college or you are just looking…

Readers’ Advice: Pursuing Own Happiness

Last Friday, I posted an article up with Corey’s email seeking advice to handle her dilemma. With her blessings, I decided to post her situation up and seek MiddleMe’s readers advice on how to help this young lady. Thank you for your positive response and your helpful advice. I have consolidated the comments below to…

Earth’s Day and how you can save Gaia from your cubicle

Last Friday was Earth’s day and even you are stuck in your tiny airless cubicle, you can help to do your bit for our Mother Earth. Recycled Your Papers Instead of trashing your used paper into a bin underneath your feet, turn over and use the other blank side for scribbling and note-taking. If it…

Growing Up in The Negativity City

I live in a world of negativity surrounding me. In my youth, it has always been ‘study hard or you’ll end up as a road sweeper’ and not ‘study hard so you can help poor folks like the road sweeper.’ As a typical Singaporean, there are endless competitions between child to child. Even when you…