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Own Your Story #34 with Mathew Pang: Patience and passion to build something meaningful
Own Your Story #34 with Mathew Pang: Patience and passion to build something meaningful
Mathew is an acquaintance I’ve known for a long, long time. Even though we were just ‘social media’ friend, I really admire his persistent…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #33 with Charissa Ong: Believe in yourself and keep improving your craft
Own Your Story #33 with Charissa Ong: Believe in yourself and keep improving your craft
I’ve heard a lot about Charissa before meeting her in person. Crowned with the title of a national best-selling author, she has a…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #32 with Zayana Yusof: Rising strong in millennial motherhood
Own Your Story #32 with Zayana Yusof: Rising strong in millennial motherhood
As college mates, Zayana Yusof and I chose a very different path when she embarked on motherhood while I took the leap to leave the…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #31 with Paul Low: Starting a podcast to solve his own frustration
Own Your Story #31 with Paul Low: Starting a podcast to solve his own frustration
I met Paul during my book launch event and learned about his educational podcast channel for creatives called Plusma-cast. Fast forward a…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #29 Special Edition: Not all those who wander are lost
Own Your Story #29 Special Edition: Not all those who wander are lost
Coming to the end of the year, I realised that I told people ‘I feel lost’ a lot, but it is precisely this reason that drives me to create…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #28 with Adi Afendi: It’s never too late to write a new book
Own Your Story #28 with Adi Afendi: It’s never too late to write a new book
I was a bit nervous before interviewing Adi. He is a professional host with his own TV show, master of ceremonies for international events…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #27 with Ca-ryn Lye: Don’t be afraid to share your story
Own Your Story #27 with Ca-ryn Lye: Don’t be afraid to share your story
When I heard Ca-ryn spoke about how she recovered from mild depression and burnout in a local art fringe event, I was moved and relieved…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #26 with Derek Chai: Being ‘M.A.D.’ and making a dent in the world
Own Your Story #26 with Derek Chai: Being ‘M.A.D.’ and making a dent in the world
Everyone told me that Derek is an amazingly ‘crazy’ guy when I met him over a dinner gathering.
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #25 with Ken Ng: Life lessons learned from Everest Base Camp Trek
Own Your Story #25 with Ken Ng: Life lessons learned from Everest Base Camp Trek
When I met Ken last year, I never knew that he would entrust me with his book project, later became a friend, mentor, and most recently, a…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #24 with Kevin: Cultivate creative confidence through woodwork
Own Your Story #24 with Kevin: Cultivate creative confidence through woodwork
My eyes lighted up when I heard about Kevin’s woodworking workshop. In the wave of digitalization and speed, it is counter-intuitive to…
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #23 with Elaine Wong: Come alive doing what you love
Own Your Story #23 with Elaine Wong: Come alive doing what you love
I thought Elaine was a reserved and quiet person the first time I met her over a dinner gathering.
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #21 with Jay Shen: How ‘changing your mind’ can change your life
Own Your Story #21 with Jay Shen: How ‘changing your mind’ can change your life
Interviewing Jayshen for ‘Own Your Story’ podcast was a fun experience that awakened the geek in me.
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Feb 15, 2019
Own Your Story #20 with Kevin: Don’t sell yourself short for comfort
Own Your Story #20 with Kevin: Don’t sell yourself short for comfort
It is rare to meet a wine maker in a tropical country like Malaysia, let alone a financial consultant who turned into wine maker before…
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #19: Never let anybody tell you that you’re too young to start
Own Your Story #19: Never let anybody tell you that you’re too young to start
When I first met Nicholas, a mutual friend jokingly told me that I should do a podcast with him to hear his interesting story.
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #18 with Lalaina Rackson: Creativity is a way of life
Own Your Story #18 with Lalaina Rackson: Creativity is a way of life
I got to know Lalaina Rackson when she wrote an article citing my quote ’to live a life true to ourselves, we need a strong mind and a…
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #17 with Shialynn: Invest in your life
Own Your Story #17 with Shialynn: Invest in your life
I am so glad that the podcast gave me a chance to catch up with Shialynn at her new studio. It was a lot of fun and love talking about…
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #16 with Tom Kuegler: Take a chance doing what you love
Own Your Story #16 with Tom Kuegler: Take a chance doing what you love
In my journey of creating a podcast channel, Tom Kuegler is the first person I spoke to virtually for the first time.
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #15 with Vic Qi: A social artist who gives people permission to be different
Own Your Story #15 with Vic Qi: A social artist who gives people permission to be different
If this life is a mountain, getting to know Vic Qi feels like meeting another hiker who is on her mission to conquer the mountain.
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #14 with Zhi Ee: Life lessons for the young, crazy, courageous
Own Your Story #14 with Zhi Ee: Life lessons for the young, crazy, courageous
When I met Zhi Ee 2 years ago at an event, she was on a mission to crowdfund her way to attend Tony Robbins’ seminar in Sydney.
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Feb 12, 2019
Own Your Story #13 with Caroline Zimba: A conversation about (3 years worth of) life
Own Your Story #13 with Caroline Zimba: A conversation about (3 years worth of) life
At the end of our podcast session, I was moved when Caroline thanked me for giving her the opportunity to review her life in the past 3…
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Feb 12, 2019
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