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Author Archives: Ruby Tan
7 Life Lessons Learnt from A Trip to Nepal
Nearing the end of 2013, I was feeling jaded from my job as a writer. My performance was dipping and I realised it wasn’t the work that was changing – I was. It was time for a break – I needed some space to sort out the thoughts in my head and figure out what to do with my life (doesn’t everyone, at some point).
In March this year, I quit my job and went on a three-week volunteering trip to Nepal. I helped local villagers with their farm work and taught English at a school twice a week.
My time there was both fulfilling and difficult. Here are 7 life lessons that I learnt from a trip to Nepal, and hopefully they can benefit you too.
20 Food Names Singaporeans Commonly Mispronounce
You may be perplexed by some of the seemingly easy words on this list, but I’ve heard enough locals massacre them to include it. So check out this handy list of 20 food names Singaporeans commonly mispronounce – you’ll never get them wrong again.
Why You Should Quit Your Unhappy Job And Travel
If you clicked on this article, chances are, you are a 20-something or 30-something full-time employee who feels like you’ve been tolerating the humdrum 9-to-6 life for far too long.
So here’s an idea: quit. Then pack your bags, and go travelling. Yes, make that drastic decision, be a little daredevil – you won’t regret it. Let me tell you why you should quit your unhappy job and travel.