3 Signs of My Handphone Addiction
Nomophobia (no-mobile-phobia): The fear of being out of mobile phone contact. This might very well describe me.
Not a natural writer, Olivia struggles to find the right words to express her thoughts. Normally, she would rather listen to what people are saying than to expose her musings, so you'll be surprised by her keen observations about the world and the Word when she lets you into her thinking. Because she is often wrestling within herself to live out the Christian life, her writing contains an authenticity that touches both the heart and mind.
Nomophobia (no-mobile-phobia): The fear of being out of mobile phone contact. This might very well describe me.
“Sorry, but I don’t agree with you . . .” This is usually followed by awkward silence and angry tears. I’ve always found it difficult to disagree with someone, because I don’t want to lose a friend.
Written By Olivia Ow, Singapore I recently bought a pair of shoes online. Naturally, I waited in great anticipation for the shoes to arrive—like kids do when anticipating the arrival of Santa on Christmas Eve. (Okay, it’s just an analogy; I don’t actually believe in Santa Claus.) Every morning, I would check the delivery status […]
Written By Olivia Ow, Singapore The office is sometimes like a war zone. For some, their typical workday is fire fighting. For others, it is dealing with deadlines, tricky interpersonal relationships, and perhaps, even backstabbing colleagues. Working in a Christian ministry does not spare me from the constant challenge of dealing with human-related problems, namely […]
Written By Olivia Ow, Singapore Have you ever encountered an episode where your best friend refuses to share with you what she was going through? Her reason is that she feels you are not mature enough to cope with the truth. I get very offended when I hear that and my tirade begins. What do […]
If you’re a drama buff, you would probably agree with me that a good finale is just as important, if not more important that the rest of the drama plotline.
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