Steven Sim

Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think - Jean-Paul Sartre

Post archive for ‘Mind’

Christians and the election: What?(13)

I will not fork out money to buy The Star, I told myself after the dissapppointing episodes of dishonest journalism top-down ever since BERSIH 10/11.
But last Sunday, I did - RM1.50 to the coffer of The People's-as-if Paper, because the small caption on the front page was too interesting to be passed: Christians and [...]

Much Ado about Education in Malaysia(0)

As Dr. Alex (here and here) and the Reb (here) were posting about their thoughts on seminary education, and generating lots of comments, Joshua wrote a comment in my blog about how our local education system are “governed by immediate pragmatic gains” instead of being far-sighted.
 
I don't exactly know what that means, but I sense [...]

Personality, Intuition & Blink(4)

Jung's pyschological types + Myer-Briggs personality test

I have just finished Blink. Probably that explains the high marks on “Intuitive”.
Malcom Gladwell helped to demystify intuition. I mean, he did not claim to take away the mystery, the ability of the brain to make intuitive decision is still well “behind lock doors”, but Gladwell has shown with real life [...]