Published inFragmented Musings38I write one of these every year. I read last year’s and was slightly amused how serious I sounded. But this is typical of me, I oscillate…Apr 6, 20194Apr 6, 20194
Published inThe experimental years2019: to want and need less…with very little, there is a ton of space to be unfolded. More time, more attention, more blank slates to be creative with, more noticingJan 6, 20193Jan 6, 20193
Published inThe experimental yearsLooking back at 2018To be honest, I am not sure how I want to write this. Maybe that is the point about 2018, a year when I discovered I am no longer sure…Dec 30, 20181Dec 30, 20181
Ground-up Initiative: a space that gives people space and hopeGround-up Initiative (GUI) is a non-profit organisation that occupies a 2.6 hectare plot of land in Yishun, Singapore. That’s about 5…Sep 9, 20182Sep 9, 20182
Published inThe experimental yearsWhat I learned after 60 consecutive days of runningI started running, out of desperation. I suffered from an array of chronic health issues including migraines, and I was tired of being…Aug 26, 20181Aug 26, 20181
Published inFragmented MusingsOne must imagine Sisyphus as unhappy tooI was intrigued by “The Myth of Sisyphus” by Albert Camus when I first knew about it. It tells of Sisyphus being punished for eternity…Aug 4, 20181Aug 4, 20181
Published inThe experimental yearsBreaking out of the stories we tell about ourselvesI’ve been running consecutively for 29 days now. I have been trying to run on-off for more than a decade, and this is the first time it has…Jul 22, 2018Jul 22, 2018
Published inThe experimental yearsRunning as an experiment to reduce anxiety and facilitate healingMost days I wake up anxious. I didn’t label that uncomfortable feeling until I googled, “a general sense of impending doom” one day. A few…Jul 15, 20182Jul 15, 20182
Published inThe experimental yearsThe connections between health, conflict avoidance and traumaFor most of my life I have been afraid of conflict. I didn’t really understand why and I thought it was part of my nature.I accepted it and…Jul 6, 20184Jul 6, 20184