2 words to describe: Life changing.

Day 1:

Settling down-11 members. 1 sick facilitator.

Walk the Talk-Our task was to reach St. Stephen's School in 2-3 hrs. We followed the bus trail but didn't have time. We took bus. =(

Paradigms&principles lecture(Bro Mike)-Interesting.. paradigm is the way you view things. principle is a law of nature(like the principle of moments) =))

Games!-My group won EVERY GAME except the alphabet one. Cos we SYNERGIZED.

La Salle(servant leader)-Detailed history of our founder. Nice.
Day 2:

Morning run(at McRitchie)-1st day so it was tiring 4 me. Nvr exercise for so long.

Private victory lecture-Very interesting. Private victory is self-mastery. How to achieve it?
U must have these 3 habits.
1. Be PROACTIVE - be enthu
2.Think with the END in MIND - set goals. keep in mind.
3.Put FIRST THING'S FIRST - prioritise.

Ropes course(private victory)-It was at Sarimbun. The place where they had the Showdown.=)
What I did:
1. Flying fox-scary when u drop.
2.Abseiling-moving backwards can be frightening.
3.Challenge pole-2 ppl climb up a pole 2-3stories high.both sit.both balance on small see saw built into it. Both jump off and catch the hanging bar in front.( I couldn't catch it.)=)
Damn scary.

Our heritage(Musical)-A mini musical of the story of our founder.
4 ppl went home. 1 went for CCA and went home. Now left 6 ppl.=(

Day 3:

Morning run- We stayed as a group. Quite nice.

Public Victory-Deals with building good relationships with other people. How to achieve it?
U Must have these habits.
1. Think win-win. - Allow both parties to win. Win-win situation.
2. Seek first to understand. Then to be understood.- You must understand others fully first before you let them understand you.
3.Synergize - Combine the good ideas of all group members. The ideas may not be compatible at first. You will make necessary adjustments. the group come up with an idea that nobody came up with on his OWN. And it is better than all ideas put together. (1+1=3 or more) Not maths.

Dragonboat- Rain for 2-3 hours before we can dragonboat. wet like hell. quite tiring but fun=)

Al fresco dining- We ate a bowl of tasteless porridge. Just to give an experince of the poor people.

Social realities(Bro Collin)-Damn funny. Talks from teenage crime all the way to the red light district. all social problems in S'pore. Good exposure for me.

Supper(the best)-Chocolate puff.Curry puff.Popiah.=)) => to make up for the dinner.

Day 4:
Morning PT-Banglarobics.

Journey with the Dream - We went to Orang Valley Nursing home for the Aged. I talked to a senile old Malay woman. Very pitiful. She was happy that I talked to her at first. She gave me single lined and weird answers to my questions. Eventually I ran out of questions and I left her.(Oops) Her hands were like deformed. =(( We did exercise for like an hour.(For old ppl somemore) and performed for 2 groups of ppl. I was FREAKIN THIRSTY!!! Later we had lunch at Novena square=)BK

Journey Debrief-Quite good. Identifies learning points of the journey. I laughed my way through with Matthew.

Solidarity Lasalliana - In front was a piece of bitter gourd, a cup of water, a piece of lime, a piece of lontong and a piece of rocksugar(yum yum). It was a reflective session. The best one among all the other reflective sessions at night.

Day 5:

Morning run- We did Torture Course(which was damn slack)indoors since it rained.

Sharpen the Saw(Bro Mike)- Its a habit of renewal. To renew the 4 dimensions that make up YOURSELF.Physical,Mental,emotional,spiritual.
Physical- Keep fit.
Mental- Keep sharp. Play rubics cube or sudoku.Simplestuff.
Emotional/social-Make constant deposits(Build up TRUST) in your Emotional Bank Account in relationships with friends and family.How? Keep to promises. Be punctual.Be polite.ETC
Spiritual-Focus in prayer. Create a personal mission statement(PMS).lol. Seek a purpose in life.

Mega-summary-We had to draw something to represent what we learnt in the camp. My group completed it. It was like a 2 man's effort. Damn plain=(((( don care la

More boring lecturesss,......

Commisioning and closing-Declaring my personal mission statement in my group. Singing reflective songs. And lastly. BANGLAROBICS- Pretty woman.










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