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Surviving 2010

I’m sure we are all wrapping up 2009 and getting ready for 2010. The first thing on our mind is probably trying to figure out what our New Year resolution would be; and second, we  are probably preparing for our tax return. To me the New Year is a fresh start. Do I have to [...]

Surviving the Down on Your Luck Holidays

Christmas is in two weeks. The weather is cold and wet where I’m at. And while I was all snuggled up on my HUGE Love Sac bean bag watching the news, the news anchor announced a homeless woman in the area died last night from exposure. I felt a little pinch in my heart. To [...]

Surviving Boredom

You might only be reading this blog because you are bored. In my attempt to avoid boredom I am writing this to help us ALL survive boredom. But oddly, I realize the more I try to avoid boredom the worst it gets. In search of ways to rid of my boredom, I got even more [...]

Survive Procrastination

Alright, I admit it, I have a BIG problem. Procrastination. The frustrating part for me is that I’m able and a hard working proud individual, but yet, I find myself in a state of mind where I always manage to find a reason to put it off. Let me tell you something. I am the [...]

Learning a new language

I got obsessed with a Spanish Television show and want to learn the Spanish language to watch and better understand the show. I have some advantage in that I am already multi-lingual. I can speak English, Cantonese and Mandarin fluently. Although I have taken Spanish in High School and a class in College (and failed), [...]

Survival Rule #1

Good boots. Why is it that whenever people talk about survival they never talk about owning a good pair of boots? Since this is my first blog, let’s start from the ground up. I was recently visiting a couple friend in Napa and I realized they have every type of shoes you could imagine. And [...]