When Lemons Become Lemonade
In the process, however, I learned something of great value — even amid adversity and challenges we can fire up our capabilities and become more than what we thought we could be. Read More
Archive
Post-80s Questionnaire
The answers to our quest for personal happiness and fulfillment are not necessarily found in textbooks. They come as affirmative experiences when we engage in behavior that resonates within our soul -- filling emptiness with meaning, turning challenges and setbacks into strength, experience and progress. Read More
Maya Lin speaks at the Opening Ceremony of “Listen to the Earth Cone Tour” at Shantou University
This project is a unique collaboration between art and science to teach and educate people around the world about environmental issues surrounding species and habitat loss. Read More
Could Your Life Be Better than Your Dreams?
Thousands of tributaries culminate in the mighty Yangtze River; millions of individual stars make up heaven’s great constellations. Our world is what we make of it; through the effort of all of you who are capable of achieving your dreams and who care about the well-being of others, we can build a... Read More
A Fountain of Ideals
We live in a time of change. Truths once thought as immutable often require intellectual agility and reflective ability to continue their relevance. Read More
Opening of Shantou University Library *
The Hubris Index
The virtues of a hero are courage, moral resourcefulness, magnanimity in victory, and dignity in defeat. But life is much more than momentous joy in victory or suffering in defeat. Read More
The Graduation Ceremony of Shantou University *
Your Wonderful Life
It is more than technique, credentials, networking and experiences. True success is the ever-growing manifestation of your willing and unique spirit, where your perspectives, your values and principles create a multi-dimensional life. Read More
K.O. Mr. Almost Good Enough
Life demands involvement, dare to think, to feel, to seek, to care, to be motivated, to stand up for your beliefs, to live with honor, and to have a heart for compassion and love. Read More
A Prospect Greater than the Sky
A person who is adept at learning can foresee and seize the future, able to meld observation, experience and knowledge into wisdom and apply it in such a way that enables him to hold steadfast to his dreams and make short work of the most arduous tasks. Read More
Are You Ready?
Change is the world’s only rhythm. Yesterday’s answers may not be relevant to questions you have today. Read More