Quan Yi Fong shares some enlightening words of wisdom in her latest Instagram post

A closer look at the most talked-about Instagram post by local TV host Quan Yi Fong

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If you’re a fan of self-help books and motivational talks, you’d probably like local TV host Quan Yi Fong’s latest Instagram post.

At the beginning of this month, the 47-year-old shared some pearls of wisdom, saying they were something she had learnt that day although she didn’t mention where she got the advice.

What is a statement that will knock sense into someone?

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The reply from the mysterious guru: “When you learn an additional skill, you ask for help one time less.”

What can you do to elevate your quality of life?

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The reply was: “Throw things out regularly.”

(And that’s why the world needs Marie Kondo.)

Is it better to use your money to go to school or to travel around the world, and why?

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The guru replied: “If you don’t have sufficient knowledge to back you up, even if you’ve walked thousands of miles, you are simply a postman.”

(Nothing against our essential postal service staff I’m sure!)

What are some good ways to save money?

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“Before you buy anything, remember these nine words: you like it, you need it, it suits you.”

Yi Fong added this applies to many things, including emotions.

Her followers seem to appreciate the post, with one calling it “Mummy Quan’s Chicken Soup”.

This article was first published in AsiaOne.

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