Why We Struggle to Say No: The Power of Reciprocity

Salesperson: “Free chocolate sample?”Me: “Okay.” (bites, oh they're good!)Salesperson: “They’re on promo.”Me: “Hmm. No thanks.”Salesperson: “They might sell out.”Me: "Okay, fine." (now $25 poorer with 3 packs of chocolates that I didn't need and even know they existed 90 seconds ago) Familiar? Of course. I bet you've been in this kind of situation, especially when doing the grocery shopping. At first, we … Continue reading Why We Struggle to Say No: The Power of Reciprocity

Enjoy Life Like Coffee: Sip it, Even it’s Bitter!

"Life is like a coffee, if you don't take time to enjoy it, all you'll taste is the bitterness." That line speaks to my heart. It's from the movie I watched with the whole family yesterday, titled "Keluarga Super Irit", which translates to "Super Frugal Family" in English. The movie stars are an Indonesian Actor … Continue reading Enjoy Life Like Coffee: Sip it, Even it’s Bitter!