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Is there a school that can teach us happiness?

We are looking for the same thing that our ancestors had pursued for centuries. Happiness. Why is it so damn hard to find or pursue? What makes it so desired, so craved for? The fact is that human beings are suffering so much that happiness will be a magical drop to make their lives worth living for.I posted the question on twitter and facebook, and fortunately a friend sent me a link that I could look deeply through. It was a great article which I assure you that you nod your head for agreement...

Vann Molyvann’s works

I have always heard of Vann Molyvann's name. He is one of the best-known Cambodian architects, even well known to many other European architects for buildings built in the 1960s. Besides, in the 1960s, he found the green method which European architects found four years ago. Amazing? The green method I'm talking about here refers to cooling and how to bring fresh air into the buildings. What's great about his works is that his buildings always have relations with the traditions, way of life and ...

Interview between Elementary student Damon Weaver and President Barack Obama

The news that this little boy, Damon Weaver, could get a permission to interview President Barack Obama surprises me. I know this is a privilege and also an open door from President Obama himself who is trying to promote equality among different races, classes or social positions. But would you be able to interview the Cambodian PM? It's a hard nut to crack. I remember there is one Cambodian journalist allowed to interview him. Yet, it didn't seem right. Why? The question is: who in the Camb...

What I don’t like Cambodians to experience…

-I don know if you have seen this. I was repeatedly approached by an old lady and a small boy who looked quite tired. It broke my heart to say no to them, but something popped up in my mind. After world war two, japan was quite devastated, but de people were not encouraged to beg but work hard, sometimes till they died of overwork. I don mean to be so extreme but it depends on de level of necessity to give. I don want to see a culture of begging taking place. Hundreds of cambodians have been mig...