Went out on a family outing just now and we were trying out these $9000 plus (almost $10,000) massage armchairs (one each). These chairs are kinda cool, not only do they look nice but are actually very comfortable to sit in. The massage functions were not bad too.
The last massage armchair we got was only about 1/3 the price of this one, is it worth 3 times more for this one? I don’t really think so. Here’s why:
They are luxury items and I’m more on the frugal side.
I don’t really …

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Who are the most important people in the World?
Storytellers.
I do not use the word “most” often as it’s ambiguous sometimes when referring to unprovable terms. Who the most important people are is never going to be provable. So why “most?” Because it’s disagreeable and so is the rest of the entry not highlighted in yellow, and now, we have just created a story of yellows and non-yellows. *Winks*
What would the world be if no one wrote an account of what happened in the past?
What if Socrates did …

Advertisements on TV doesn’t work if you show a storyline which is totally unrelated to your product.
I just saw an advertisement on TV (Singapore Channel 8 if you want to know) which showed a fantastic CGI packed battle about warriors dressed in black fighting warriors dressed in white. The black warriors created these sharp ice bergs out of mid air and shoot it at the white warriors which are supposed to represent dandruff. I looked away for one second to grab a bite off my spoonful of rice (I was …

Long story short :) I just sent Google through their contact form about a Google T-Shirt.
Here’s the details

Can I have a Google T-Shirt?
Hi Google Friends,
About 5 minutes ago, I just read Seth Godin’s book “Free Prize Inside” page 60 and 61 about how he wore a Google T-Shirt to the greenmarket in New York and about 5 people walked up to him and started a conversation about how much they love Google.
So five minutes later, I thought, I want to wear a Google T-Shirt too since I love Google. Can …

We have each built an invisible wall of defence around us to protect ourselves against those who might do harm or take advantage of our vulnerability, and even worse, do harm to those we love and care for. This natural instinct which have built up over the years, is good to an extend for it gives us a sense of protection, that we are able to protect ourselves. However, this invisible wall not only blocks out other people, it inevitably blocked out ourselves from others too. There are definitely …

Confucius was more focused on ethics while Sun Tzu was more focused on strategy. Confucius was more focused on living life to the fullest while Sun Tzu was more focused on being victorious in battle. Confucius was more focused on wisdom in leadership while Sun Tzu was more focused on wisdom in strategy for war. We as LifeHackers adapt both and give balance to them when it comes to building our own recipe for businesses.
Here are the 10 criteria we use for businesses “The LifeHackers” considers before deciding to go …