The Work Burnout Test
Posted by Gallivanter in Career on 19. Jan, 2009 | 24 Comments
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All of us go through a dip of motivation at a number of stages in our working lives. Sometimes, we sit at the desktop, staring blankly, and wished we were somewhere else. It could be 2 reasons – laziness or burnout.
If the first thing you do when you come in to work, is to browse [...]
It’s Tough Being a Vegetarian
Posted by Gallivanter in Life on 07. Jan, 2009 | 20 Comments
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You know, for the past 10 years, I turn into a vegetarian for 40 days each year. I only go to church once a year, hence, it’s a 2-pronged motivation – one, for detox, and two, just in case God exist.
It’s so bloody tough being a vegetarian, as whenever Easter arrives, I’m so [...]
4 Way of Temporarily Surviving Without a Job
Posted by Gallivanter in Career on 19. Dec, 2008 | 17 Comments
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Do you have enough savings, that if you lose your job, you can survive for at least 2 months? Do not assume that your job is secure, and that you’re immune to the current economy downturn. Always be prepared for the worst, and by that, I don’t mean to go all gaga and start skimping [...]
Why Men Pull Away from Relationships
Posted by Gallivanter in Relationship on 29. Oct, 2008 | 14 Comments
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The staple motivation of a man from a relationship is appreciation. All men want to be looked up to, particularly by their partner. They require your blessing to feel comfy in the relationship.
You may find yourself in a position where you don’t know what to do. That’s perfectly just because men are looking for admiration [...]
How to be Persistent
Posted by Gallivanter in Career on 04. Feb, 2008 | 2 Comments
Persistence. The only way to succeed in life.
Some of us throw in the towel early because we have the wrong expectation – we thought it would be easy peasy and then reality hits us in the bum bum. Our enthusiasm crumbles. Always expect the hard way so you’d be mentally groomed when you confront reality.
Don’t [...]
Is it Normal to Worry?
Posted by Gallivanter in Thoughts on 09. Jan, 2008 | 3 Comments
YES. Worrying – it is part of life. It makes us pay close attention to important events. Unfortunately, some of us take worry to a worrying level – so intense that it affects daily routines and your focus especially at work or sleep.
Worry can either motivate or de-motivate you. If it motivates you, then it’s [...]
