I've come to the sense that we human beings have two fundamental forces within us. One, is to function well and honorably in this life and material world -- of spending, comfort, family, success, health, community. Another current, another part of our human nature is our quest for what we...
HONESTY CIRCLES - DISCOVERING THE WORLD OF MINDFUL GOODS
Nov 26, 2015
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As I was preparing for my wedding, a girlfriend of mine gave me an idea to make the traditional “hens party” a bit more meaningful and adventurous - How about a “volunteer” hens party? I fell in love with the idea instantly as it allowed me to integrate service with what I...
HONESTY CIRCLES - MINDFUL SPENDING FOR A FLOURISHING LIFE
Oct 29, 2015
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There were two travelers who had been walking for days, and found themselves lost in a desert. They were fatigued, thirsty, and ready to give up… when in the distance, one of them saw something glistening in the sand.
They moved with whatever might they had to inch closer......
HONESTY CIRCLES - MINDFUL EARNING: REDEFINING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF WORK
Sep 21, 2015
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PART 1
Reflections on the Future of Work
This is Part 1 of the Mindful Earning series of articles.
On the surface, the labor market appears to be undergoing a crisis that is especially hard on young adults at the beginning of their careers. But if we examine the drivers of what is really...
This is Part 1 of the Mindful Earning series of articles.
On the surface, the labor market appears to be undergoing a crisis that is especially hard on young adults at the beginning of their careers. But if we examine the drivers of what is really...
HONESTY CIRCLES - ADDICTIONS: BREAKING THE CYCLE
Aug 25, 2015
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My divorce is already at the final stage and we now in the process of allocating our assets.
Yes till today, I still believe that a imperfect marriage is definitely better than a divorce………….if only this is possible....
My divorce is already at the final stage and we now in the process of allocating our assets.
Yes till today, I still believe that a imperfect marriage is definitely better than a divorce………….if only this is possible....
HONESTY CIRCLES - THE ABUNDANCE OF YOUTH
Jul 19, 2015
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Youth
by Samuel Ullman, an American businessman, poet, humanitarian
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep...
by Samuel Ullman, an American businessman, poet, humanitarian
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep...
HONESTY CIRCLES - WHAT ENVY HAS TAUGHT ME ABOUT CHARITY
Jun 23, 2015
World history abounds with...
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Envy is all around us. Envy occurs when we lack a desired attribute enjoyed by another. Envy occurs when we lack something that our neighbor has, that we don't. Envy reflects an insecurity that we want for the perfect and projected image of ourselves deep inside.
World history abounds with...
HONESTY CIRCLES - SELF WORTH AND HOW I VIEW MY IDENTITY
May 27, 2015
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I initially felt afraid and shocked when I was invited to write the reading for this sharing.
“Huh, why me?”
“Seriously? I don’t think I can do it.”
“Hmm I really don’t know.”
I chose to do it because I wanted to prove these voices...
HONESTY CIRCLES - TRADING OUR LIVES AND HEALTH FOR MONEY
Apr 20, 2015
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While having lunch at Tanjong Pagar, surrounded by offices of architects and solicitors, a friend made this observation: "Look at all these cars, these Mercedes and Lexus just sitting there in the sun. These people work so hard, spend so much just to buy these cars, but they spend hardly any time...
HONESTY CIRCLES - SERVICE VS. HELPING
Mar 18, 2015
Sometimes it would be an aunty selling tissue packets which my mom would...
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When I was young I remember my mom taking me out with her. Sometimes it would be to the nearby wet market, or the hawkers for a meal and I would often chance upon encounters that I remember sticking out as a child.
Sometimes it would be an aunty selling tissue packets which my mom would...
HONESTY CIRCLES - THE POOR IN SPIRIT
Feb 18, 2015
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When I was young, I didn’t call myself by the name printed on my ID-card. I didn’t spend my nights working, reading the news, or thinking about what people would say if I change my hairstyle tomorrow. My cousins and I called ourselves “Fox Warriors” and we scouted the...
HONESTY CIRCLES - THE NATURE OF GRATITUDE THAT LEADS US TO ABUNDANCE
Jan 20, 2015
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Honesty circle was started simply as a place for us to begin to uncover the role of money in our lives. To find clarity to some of the poignant money struggles that we experience and to collectively make sense of the common struggles through identification with another person’s life. Our...
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