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We all want a shortcut – a better way of doing things effectively and efficiently. Like most Januarys and New Year’s, it’s an opportunity to forge ahead and make tracks. We need goals and aspiratio …

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After all the holidays in December and New Year, everyone is ready to take a break and relax at home. But not so soon! It’s time to celebrate Chinese New Year. If you have ever been to a Chinese …

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Feb 4, 2013The Black Yin Water SnakeMany people think that the Chinese horoscope is based on a twelve-year cycle, each defined by an animal. That’s only part of the story, though.Each of these astrolo …

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Jan 15, 2013It’s the Year of the Water (Black) Snake!On February 10, 2013, Chinese will welcome in the Year of the Water Snake. Although snakes are often despised by everybody but little boys in the W …

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Jan 12, 2011Happy New YearAnother brand new year has sprung up on us again. Each year, I spend many months preparing to welcome the New Year and suddenly, it’s gone within 24 short hours. While I am n …

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Jan 17, 2011Chinese New Year may seem like a breeze to get through for Western business people, but in fact it is the riskiest time of year for cultural differences to get in the way.When travelling t …

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