The 3 Cancers of the Mind

Jay Shetty, in his book, Think Like a Monk, describes the three cancers of the mind as Comparing Complaining Criticizing When something unwanted happens to us, we spend 1% thinking about how to solve it and 99% fuming about it. If only we could reverse that choice and...

Convent Light Street School

A view of the Convent Light Street school in Penang. It is the oldest girls’ school in Southeast Asia, founded by French Catholic nuns in 1852. Read the school history here. Convent Light Street School, Penang, Malaysia

Komtar

One of the most significant landmarks in Penang is its tallest building, Komtar. It is Penang’s tallest skyscraper and the eleventh-tallest building in Malaysia. KOMTAR is a Malay acronym for Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak, named after the second Prime Minister of...

Happy New Year 2022

Happy New Year 2022 Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed 2022 ahead. 2021 was a recovery year from the infamous Covid virus. While Covid was bad, Covid also taught humanity was it was like to be humans. We saw a great outpouring of love when people of all faiths...

Riding in Penang, Malaysia

I was parked outside Little India in Penang, Malaysia today and I was delighted to see how the youngsters travel these days. Miniature Powered Bikes Closer view of miniature bikes A romantic bicycle ride among the busy lanes… And what is Penang without its...

Hottest Planet in our Solar System

It’s not who you think it is. First of all, do you know all the planets in our solar system? The eight planets of the Solar System. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons user WP, under a c.c.-by-s.a. 3.0 license You would not be wrong to think that Mercury would be...

December – Month of Reflection

In all my years of working, I never had a month off to reflect on the year until this year. What is so different about this year? Well, with Covid, there is not much work out there and all of us have ample annual leaves, which we’re being asked to use up. Fair...

Divi Page Builder Doesn’t Work with W3 Total Cache

I had the toughest time today when my Divi page builder didn’t load up on Chrome, Firefox and Edge when I was trying to update this website. I tried turning off every setting on my WordPress but to no avail. The page just keeps trying and trying and trying to...

Moving Homes

I dont remember if this is my third or fourth home. I am referring to my hosting provider. Changing hosting providers does take some work in getting the site back up again. Let’s see how promising this one is.