September 2007

Favourite Playlist Videos

by Yin on September 29, 2007

Hard to find MTVs of 70s, 80s, 90s and now… Note: If the video has been removed, then do another search using the name of the singer/song and almost always you will see another one pop-up. 10cc- I’m Not In Love 38 Special- Second Chance AHA- Take on Me. Alias- More Than Words Can Say [...]

Downloaded a few videos from U Tube- a few of my friends and me seemed to be bitten by the cupcake bug. Watch and enjoy!  

Nurturing The Creativity Spark Within

by Yin on September 28, 2007

Creativity comes in many forms- and there are even classes/ courses/ books that teaches people how to develop them. Most people associate creative people as dreamers. Let’s name a few creative people: Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison are creative people. They daydream of what they want to create- Einstein dreamt of riding on a beam [...]

My Favorite Creativity Links

by Yin on September 28, 2007

1. Cuppacakes Absolutely the most beautiful muffin cuppacakes that you have ever seen. You have to see it to believe it!     2. Whisper in the Woods- Beautiful fairies 3. Dave’s Polymer Clay Figure Site

Be considerate to your parents, always…

by Yin on September 28, 2007

This morning, I received this forwarded email from my friend…. very meaningful An 80 year old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45 years old highly educated son. Suddenly a crow perched on their window. The Father asked his Son, “What is this?” The Son replied “It is a [...]

Life Advice from a Dying Professor

by Yin on September 25, 2007

Chanced upon a video from Wall Street Journal Online that is really touching- a professor, suffering from pancretic cancer with only a few weeks to live, is giving his last lecture with humor and giving advise on how to live and value life.

Building Anchors in Life

by Yin on September 16, 2007

You thought you have everything in life. That things are going to way you want- and well, there’s nothing to complain about. Then suddenly, out of no where, a major change happens and we find our lives knocked out of balance. When we focus too much towards a particular aspect of our lives such as: [...]

The Mind on Fire

by Yin on September 15, 2007

Discovery Channel H&H ran a very interesting program on manic depression and its link to suicide. It mentioned that 10% to 15% of Americans who suffer from manic depression ended up committing suicide. The show interviewed families whose sons died from committing suicides (the sons died in their twenties- prime time of their lives). It’s [...]