Legacy Retreat

14/06/2015

This one's for all the parents...

Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, Wow, you are the first kids I've seen all day with nothing in your hands. Remember how she marveled at …

31/05/2015

One of the most spellbinding TED talks ever, a must watch.

Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people cheat, and unpacks why affairs are so traumatic: because they threaten our emotional security. In infidelity, she sees something unexpected — an expression of longing and loss. A must…

20/05/2015

A wonderful women's retreat with the inimitable Jutka Freiman coming up this June in Phuket!

https://www.facebook.com/jutka.freiman/posts/10153422972612652

25/04/2015

Did you know there are more Hindi-Urdu speakers than English speakers? Or that the continent of Europe has about a tenth of the number of languages as Asia? Fascinating stuff.

How does the U.S. compare to the world in terms of language diversity?

12/04/2015

A fascinating read

What kind of adventures produce goodness, rather than build résumés?

21/03/2015

"Everything is nothing, with a twist."

13/03/2015

Farewell Terry Pratchett...

Warning: this comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).

05/03/2015

A delightful, surprising video of kissing dancing skeletons reminds us of what love is all about!

While the vast majority of Americans consider themselves unprejudiced, many of us unintentionally make snap judgments about people based on what we see—wheth...

26/02/2015

We had a wonderful Legacy Reunion Dinner yesterday to celebrate Chinese New Year, thanks everyone for coming and may your fortunes rise like the Lo Hei Yu Sheng salad we were picking out of our hair all night!

04/02/2015

Wonderful 6 page article in The Peak Magazine about veteran editor John D Souza's experience at Legacy Retreat.
"All told, the retreat's bottom line is that we need to achieve a combination of elements for a better quality of life - not just for the body but also the mind and spirit, the essence of human life. Me, I'll buy that. I'll buy it all."
Read the article here:
http://www.legacyretreat.com/media/2015/the_peak_2015.pdf

31/01/2015

Our Founder Crystal Lim Leahy speaks at the Women in Leadership Summit 2015 in Singapore about being the change you want to see in the world and how Legacy has changed her life!

Crystal Lim Leahy, Founder of Legacy Retreat, speaks on the subject of meaningful work at the Women in Leadership Summit 2015

09/01/2015

A thoughtful response in a sea of knee jerk reactions

Hari Kunzru: Kneejerk repression is a collusion with terror. There is a better way to answer the jihadi’s twisted logic