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Talk on Depression and Suicide in Penang, Malaysia

By on Friday, July 17th, 2015 | No Comments

I will be giving a talk on “ Understanding Depressive illness and Suicide “ in Penang, Malaysia.   One of the guest speaker will be Mdm Irene Tan who has written a book entitled “ My Battle with Depression”.   Click here for the talk    

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It is better to light a candle

By on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 | No Comments

During my college days, I came across this monthly newsletter by an organization called The Christophers. The newsletters were entitled Christophers News Notes. Indeed I have learned a great deal from all their small  brochure-like news notes. I still remember one of the news notes entitled ” Saying it with love” . And the motto […]

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Life’s Challenges and Overcoming them

By on Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 | No Comments

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The Child within us

By on Tuesday, April 7th, 2015 | No Comments

According to Eric Berne,  even as adults, deep within us lies a little child who desperately needed unconditional love and respect.  Unconditional love and respect means the need to be loved and accepted as individuals with dignity and rights.   I firmly believe and am convinced that one of the greatest fears of mankind is the fear […]

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Support for the depressed and suicidal

By on Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 | No Comments

The LAH support Sometimes we may encounter situations where someone shares with us about feeling “hopeless” or ” there is no meaning in life”. In situation like this, we are in a better position to assist when we are equipped with some simple listening and  enquiry skills. I am sharing a simple technique called the […]

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