When I was just a week in living in Singapore, I was temporarily staying at my friend's unit in Ang Mo Kio. We were ravenous by dinnertime and there was a hawker center nearby the unit. We headed down to check out the food. For the lack of imagination and bravery, I ordered a takeaway of lemon chicken with rice in a styrofoam container. I ate that dry dish in my friend's place with sadness and concluded right then and there that I will never enjoy any food in Singapore and I will be stick-thin … [Read more...]
GOODBYE 2018, HELLO 2019
I am so glad 2018 is finally over. I am looking forward for 2019. I guess I can say that 2018 has been a trying year for me. I decided to take the challenges, tears, sweat, anxieties and heartbreaks of 2018 as lessons for the future. They say all experiences even the bad are opportunities for learning. Goodbye 2018 Source My start of my year bled me dry. Have you ever felt like every part of your body experienced thousand of papercuts, slicing you unexpectedly over and over again? I guess that … [Read more...]
HOW TO BREAK UP WITH YOUR PHONE
You are outside. In an MRT perhaps. Look at your front. Look at your right and left. Count the many people who are looking down on their phone. I guarantee there is a bigger percentage of people on their phone than the people who are not. These days, people has been so attached with their phone that it is almost pathologically. Me included. Our phones became extension of our hands and never allowing it to leave our sight. Our intimacy with our phone is deeper than our relationship with our … [Read more...]
10 TIPS ON HOW TO MANAGE STRESS AT THE OFFICE
In case you haven't known, I have trade off my hectic stethoscope-wearing job to an administrative work at a healthcare sector. Many may assume that working in the office would be less hectic or stressful than working as a doctor but an office job can have its own challenges & stresses too. One thing I noted working in abroad which I view as an advantage is that unique circumstances sometimes propel you in a direction you never thought you would be given a chance to try. So in end of 2016, I … [Read more...]
SUCCESS DOESN’T HAVE ONE FACE
We love to use the word Success often. We throw that word everywhere & anywhere. We often wish for ourselves and our loved-ones success in their life. But what does it really mean? I realised that people often misunderstood the real meaning of success. Most people think that success is a one-fit-all kind-of thing. Often people would have a standardised notion of what success looks & feels like. They would automatically conclude someone or something is unsuccessful based on their own … [Read more...]
TAYO STATION, NEWEST INDOOR PLAYGROUND IN THE EAST
During the school holiday, we visited Tayo Station, the newest playground in the East. Tayo Station - the first Tayo character-based indoor playground in Southeast Asia. This marks the opening of the first Tayo Station in Singapore and Southeast Asia outside of South Korea. My two toddlers were so excited when I told them we are going to Tayo Station because they love Tayo the Little Bus and their friends. They love watching the Tayo cartoons. They keep seeing the Tayo Tayo Song as we headed to … [Read more...]
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