Light & Hope

Some of you asked for my morning routine - here is what I do. It helps me live a disciplined life. How do you challenge yourself?

Make More Babies! • Millions of teachers in China face losing their jobs as birth rate plunges. • Europe's fertility rate has been stuck around 1.5 births per woman for the past decade. It is far short of the 2.1 needed to maintain population levels. • 1 in 10 now 80 or older as country’s birth rate continues to fall in Japan. • In the US, the birth rate has been falling, dropping almost 23 percent between 2007 and 2022. Today, the average American woman has about 1.6 children, down from three in 1950, and significantly below the “replacement rate” of 2.1 children needed to sustain a stable population. • South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. • Thailand's Birth rate is at a Seven-Decade Low. • Singapore saw its lowest ever birth rate ever.