Today, Princess came to me asking me a question in Vietnamese – which she has the least exposure to. Noticing she started noticing who understood what language in my household of 3 different tongues delighted me so much. I also got to put her to sleep which involves an hour of winding down, brushing teeth,Continue reading “34”
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Week 1 Bible reading reflections
Context: Matthew 2:1-12 Acts 2-1-21 Psalm 3 Genesis 5 to 8 These passages points me to the essence of the Gospel. First, I am more sinful than I ever dare admit, just like Paul said about the double willed self in Romans7, that I cannot help myself into salvation. I have the wicked intention ofContinue reading “Week 1 Bible reading reflections”
2021 Goals
Encouraged by the momentum built in 2020, I will aim to build the following habits in 2021 and beyond. I started by listing down the outcomes and asking myself why I want them. A few whys later, I’ve peeled off the proverbial layers of the onion and got closer to the identities – who IContinue reading “2021 Goals”
2021: New year, new identity?
I read Atomic Habits in December last year and found the concept Identity-based Habits intriguing. These habits are actions and behaviours that reflect my current identity. The author posits that by changing your identity – what you believe about yourself, your habits will follow as a result. Coming into 2020, I was overweight and IContinue reading “2021: New year, new identity?”