You are BEAUTIFUL, You are AWESOME, You are INSPIRING

And because we have been quite quiet for the last weeks, here are some details about the last Break Free operation.
The way they were presented in the Singapore press (Yuhuuuu! We made it for the press again!)

“Singapore’s people party stands for happiness, prosperity and progress, and it’s undeniable that for the latter two our country [...]

Creativity Challenge

Let’s do something together.
Let’s think out of the box.
Let’s say we find about 30 creative ways to use a Tea Cup. Yes, I am a tea fan
We’ll do this until  Wednesday, 20 May. Then I’ll write a post and everybody will share his list of bizarre, unconventional, creative ways to use a tea [...]

Helium, Origami and lots of Smiles- The Break Free recipe for Mother’s Day

Last Sunday, most of the people in the world celebrated Mother’s Day.
And so did the Break Free Group!
And since our mission is to challenge ourselves and others to break free from the ordinary, we could not have an ordinary celebration, could we?
So here are some glimpses of what we did.
11am - almost all [...]

The Break Free Group on the Radio

Yesterday, we had our first Break Free RADIO Show on 938Live.
We were invited in “The Living Room”, where we had the pleasure of chatting to smiley Stanley Leong about our lattest mission, The High 5 Operation
Here are some pictures:

As for the story of the interview and some fun happenings, read more here:
http://livingroomscribbles.blogspot.com/
PS. Soon to come, [...]

The Walking Backwards week

Here is the new BREAK FREE challenge for this week:
Walking Backwards!
If you have never done it before, here is the step by step procedure:

The Barometer and the House

This story is taken from “The Idea Book” , by Fredrik Haren:

A professor asked the following question: “How would you measure the height of a house using a barometer?” He wanted his students to say that you measure the air pressure on the ground and then the air pressure at the top of the house. [...]

The Red Nose week

Since quite a lot of people wanted another challenge, following the FUN we had with the Paper Clip trading…
Today we start the “Red Nose” week!
The way it goes:
1. Buy a red clown nose. FAST! (you can find one at around one dollar)
2. Put it on for at least 5 minutes, every day, in a different [...]

No more Complaining!…DOING something for a CHANGE!

“A Complaint Free World“, said the title of the book lying on my desk. Needless to say, it made me really curious. So I started reading it.

The idea behind
Stop complaining and your life is going to be much more fulfilled.
To help you do that, the reader is given a challenge: stop complaining for 21 days [...]

You’re good with numbers, not people!

Ever since I was a child, my biggest dream was to become the sort of person who helps others grow. Therefore, I became an engineer, working as a programmer.
Wait! Anything wrong with what I’ve just said? Yes, there was. People have always recognized my abilities with maths. Not so much my abilities in relating to [...]

Do you want to make 20,000 Pounds (Equivalence of USD$4000)?

My first reaction was whats the catch? My friend Moe explained it was part of the Annual Business Plan Competition, and that writing a plan was so easy. I had travelled to Ghana, Kenya and Estonia the year before and spent all the money I had been saving, so I thought why not? Would be [...]