My Life in China (#15): Little Things
It has been more than a month since my last post under the category "Life in China". After a mesmerizing (word of the day) Toastmasters...
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Angela
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Finding Beauty in Little Things
This beautiful theme was chosen by Louise-Veronique who will lead the meeting as chairperson at tomorrow's Toastmasters meeting. I...
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Angela
Jun 20, 20211 min read
Happy Father's Day
My father left us in May 2017, nine years after my mother was gone. I visited him that summer but he passed on two weeks after I returned...
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Angela
Jun 19, 20212 min read
Kevin Badge
The ground was wet from the rain last night when I got up, so we decided to go biking tomorrow. It is funny that on weekdays sometimes I...
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Angela
Jun 18, 20212 min read
Je Veux Tout (I Want Everything)
It is a French song released in 2008, sung by the songwriter Ariane Moffatt. It is one of the first French songs that I adore. Not just...
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Angela
Jun 17, 20211 min read
A Fun Networking Event
Last Thursday, I promoted an event called: Kick Your Self-Doubt Out the Door! That article got viewed 24 times and tonight we had 24...
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Angela
Jun 16, 20211 min read
Looking for Ideas
Are you looking for ideas to improve your French speaking skills? I know I am so this week's reading will be articles about better ideas....
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Angela
Jun 15, 20211 min read
Abroad & Rising
It is a catchy title, isn't it? When I was invited by a fellow Toastmasters for an interview to share my story as an immigrant, I didn't...
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Angela
Jun 14, 20211 min read
Maslow Pyramid & Self-Actualization
That is the Toastmasters meeting theme for tomorrow. I watched the short video recommended by the VP of Education and I was fascinated by...
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Angela
Jun 13, 20211 min read
A Daily Blogger
On June 13, 2020, I started something wonderful for myself. My Fabulous Blog My first entry was titled: Are You New to Blogging? I was...
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Angela
Jun 12, 20211 min read
A Summer Day
Are you an indoor person or an outdoor person? Can you resist the charm of summer and stay in front of the computer for hours? I can't,...
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Angela
Jun 11, 20211 min read
It is Okay
Are you a fan of AGT: American Got Talent? I am a huge fan. The show has brought me a lot of joys and tears, happy tears. This Golden...
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Angela
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Kick Your Self-Doubt Out the Door!
What a powerful title. I didn't make it up. I copied it down. That is an event by Coaching Support Group Montreal. I was invited by one...
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Angela
Jun 9, 20211 min read
Book of the Week (#42): Battlefield of the Mind
The is the fourth book written by the same author that was recommended on my blog. It was the audiobook I borrowed from the library. an...
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Angela
Jun 8, 20211 min read
Parkinson's Law
Have you had the experience that the same work can be done in 1 hour or 30 minutes depending on the time allotted? This is Parkinson's...
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Angela
Jun 7, 20211 min read
Finding the Leader Within
That is the article published in District 61 Toastmasters Newsletter. 2020 has been a challenging year for many Toastmasters clubs and...
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Angela
Jun 6, 20211 min read
A Perfect Summer Day
I live in a city where the line between spring and summer is often blurred. At 7:30 am, I was walking outside. It was 21 degrees and I...
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Angela
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Let's Practice (Part 2)
Here are some more interview questions en français. Writing down answers help me to organize my thoughts. It keeps my mind focused. It...
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Angela
Jun 4, 20211 min read
A Lady Who Wears Many Hats
I have a friend who has this upbeat personality, who always brings positivity, smiles, and cheerfulness to people around her. She is like...
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Angela
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Let's Practice (Part 1)
Some interview questions en français. Quel est votre métier? Je travaille dans le bureau de Dirigeant Principal de l’information, Gestion...
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