December 31, 2018
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2018 has been an eventful year with major milestones in my life. As I write this summary, I’m scrolling through the calendar on my smartphone to remind myself of all the events that have taken place throughout the year. Highlights … Continue reading
December 19, 2018
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Q36. Share a personal problem and ask your partner’s advice on how he or she might handle it. Also, ask your partner to reflect back to you how you seem to be feeling about the problem you have chosen. One … Continue reading
December 19, 2018
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Q35. Of all the people in your family, whose death would you find most disturbing? Why? I’m Chinese and am superstitious to a certain extent. This is a subject I think is inauspicious to write about, so I’m skipping this … Continue reading
December 19, 2018
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Q34. Your house, containing everything you own, catches fire. After saving your loved ones and pets, you have time to safely make a final dash to save any one item. What would it be? Why? As a pragmatic person, I’m … Continue reading
December 13, 2018
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Two days ago I sent an email to a few of my colleagues in Hong Kong, pointing out that they could be more culturally aware when writing client names in meeting notes. So these group of gweilos/angmohs keep writing the … Continue reading
December 11, 2018
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Q33. If you were to die this evening with no opportunity to communicate with anyone, what would you most regret not having told someone? Why haven’t you told them yet? Nothing I can think of at the moment. I think … Continue reading
December 11, 2018
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Q32. What, if anything, is too serious to be joked about? I think this depends a lot on the person you are with and how well you know the person. For example, I don’t take much offence on religious jokes … Continue reading
December 8, 2018
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Q31. Tell your partner something that you like about them already. See response to questions 22 and 28.
December 8, 2018
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Q30. When did you last cry in front of another person? By yourself? The last time I cried in front of another person was in May 2017 when I had to tell my manager I wanted to take compassionate leave … Continue reading
December 8, 2018
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Q29. Share with your partner an embarrassing moment in your life. Can’t really think of anything terribly embarrassing offhand but once while on holiday in Shanghai in 2005 I walked into a male toilet by mistake. I was out in … Continue reading