succeednow

@succeednow (1633)

Singapore

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Strange ideas while dreaming

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 20 Dec 16

Sometimes when I get up in the morning I can remember a bit of what I had dreamt. For instance, the other day I dreamt of people generating electricity as they are walking or strolling and this electrical energy is used for...

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It is easy to grow basil plants

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 13 Nov 16

I didn’t realize that it’s pretty easy to grow basil plants. I just placed some basil seeds into a pot of garden soil which I purchased from the supermarket. I then watered the pot twice a day. That’s it. In about a month I have...

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A can of soda a day increases diabetes risks

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 12 Nov 16

I just read that a new study has found that drinking a can of sugared soda water daily can increase a person’s risk of developing pre-diabetes which may eventually lead to type 2 diabetes. In affluent societies like ours drinking...

sugared soda water

diabetes

bad habit

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The more you write you better you will become

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 8 Nov 16

Is the above statement true for you as far as writing on myLot is concerned? For me I find that to be the case. Well, at least it seems to me. By writing more I’ll need to read up more and do a little bit of research on areas...

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Dementia: Result of a successful health system

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 7 Nov 16

Nowadays I get to hear more and more news and reports about the problems of dementia in my country. It is a fact that more and more people are suffering from dementia or dementia related illness. Dementia is not considered a...

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Do you like freshly squeezed orange juice?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 5 Nov 16

I love freshly squeezed orange juice. I enjoy the natural sweetness and sour taste of orange juice I wish I could have it more often. Perhaps a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice every day. But oranges are expensive. It...

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Do you think it’s ethical to exploit loopholes?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 5 Nov 16

At one time or another there will be loopholes in a system. People who are observant or sharp enough will be able to detect these loopholes and exploit it to their advantage. Just to give a simple example. Suppose that the...

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Do you need to take 10,000 steps a day to keep fit?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 4 Nov 16

According to fitness tracker manufacturers one needs to take at least 10,000 steps a day to get fit and lose weight. Assuming you take 3 steps to cover one meter, then you need to walk 3,333m to achieve your target of 10,000...

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It's so boring living in the tropics

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 24 Oct 16

I wish I were living in a temperate country where there are four seasons. Over here at the tropics the weather (climate) is always the same and boring. Every day year in year out we have the same old hot humid weather with...

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Do you believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 23 Oct 16

I don’t know where or when this notion came about. But many people believe that this is true; that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Perhaps it’s because it is the meal that gets the day started. And that one can...

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Are you afraid of earthworms?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 23 Oct 16

The word phobia means persistent and irrational fear. Some people have a great fear of earthworms Vermiohobia is the term used for fear of worms. Their legs will go like jelly and they will scream and panic when they see the...

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e-scooters are becoming a nuisance and hazard

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 21 Oct 16

It started off as a good idea. Use of e-scooters for the first and last mile of one’s journey. Or run short errands at the nearby supermarkets or shops. People using this mode of transport should ride safely. However, lately...

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Youtube is a wonderful time killer

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 19 Oct 16

I don’t know about you. But if I have time to kill I would definitely engage Youtube. To me Youtube is the best time killer and it’s actually quite fun doing it. Highly entertaining. I mean I could spend hours literally just...

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Love what you do and do what you love

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 18 Oct 16

It's easy to say but it is difficult to accomplish. It would be great to have a job that one likes as well. However, many people are not as fortunate to be able to do what they love. One may not like one’s job as it’s stressful...

love

job

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Do you take medication when you have a headache?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 11 Oct 16

Whenever I have a headache no matter how severe I try not to take medication for it. Even though the medicine prescribed is just paracetamol. I believe that the less medicine one takes the better. I’ll just let my body recover...

headache

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paracetamol

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Can anyone tell me the name of this flower?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 11 Oct 16

I came across this beautiful yellow flower by the roadside. I tried to search the internet for the name and species of this flowering plant but to avail. Suddenly a thought occurred to me. Perhaps someone in the myLot community...

name

beautiful yellow flower

roadside

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Would you ride in a driverless car?

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 23 Sep 16

I just heard the news that driverless cabs will be introduced next month to commuters. Although this is high tech and state of the art, I would not even ride in a self-drive car let alone a driverless one. Somehow I think it's not...

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Pleasure or Pressure

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 22 Sep 16

These two words sound very similar especially if you say them fast. However, the meaning of each word is totally different. Pleasure is nice to have but pressure is not. For example, it gives me great pleasure to know you. I can...

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Live and let live

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 14 Sep 16

Do you believe in that saying? Are you able to let events and occurrences pass by without getting perturbed? Or are you the sort who will whine, fret and worry over some stuff which you are unhappy about? I'm for this saying as...

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You are what you eat

succeednow @succeednow (1633) • Singapore 11 Sep 16

What does this phrase mean? Does one become more and more of a chicken when one eats chicken every day? Or does one develops fish characteristics when one consumes mainly fish every day? Tell me what you think this phrase mean.

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