January 2018

  • Marvel at the ordinary

    Not everything in life is meant to be grand and spectacular Are you too often looking for some fantastic event or big happening to entertain yourself? Are you obsessing about the fireworks, when you fail to realize that the night sky is beautiful by itself? Enjoy things as they are and learn to marvel at Continue reading

  • Losing the present

    I am in that weird part of life where I feel like life is moving too slow I am still having a blast in Singapore: I’ve gone clubbing for the first time, had great food, and saw beautiful views. But a part of me feels as if time has been moving a lot slower I Continue reading

  • Be Sweet

    “You are like a cocoa bean. No matter how carefully cultivated the cocoa may be, having it alone is not appetizing  By adding sweet sugar the original flavor of the cocoa comes out  It’s the same for people  Being strict on yourself is pointless It’s important to be kind and sweet to yourself sometimes too” Allow Continue reading

  • Fall in completely

    Allow yourself to free fall That’s how you are able to enjoy the moment Skydiving is the same Once you jump out, there’s nothing holding you back Fall in completely PS. I am currently on the train to go clubbing for the first time in my life in Singapore. Time to fall in I suppose. Continue reading

  • LIMAA

    I went to Bugis today, a section of Singapore where the Muslim culture was quite prominent. We visited a Mosque as well as persued the local shops, bars, and restaurants, after deciding to sit down at one place called “LIMAA” I fell in love with this little cafe-restaurant as soon as I walked in the Continue reading

  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*CK

    WARNING: Blog Post contains the use of vulgar language. My apologies. I’ve been listening to an audiobook recently by the ingenious title: “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*CK” I simply had to purchase this audiobook after reading that title. I am about half-way through, and perhaps I will make an updated post when Continue reading

  • Puzzles

    Puzzles are impossible to solve… That’s probably your initial thought every time you attempt to solve one Those 1000 pieces could go anywhere But what if you only had 1 piece left? Then you know exactly where to put it: the remaining open spot Some projects in life are like difficult puzzles They might seem Continue reading

  • Keep Walking

    Got lost today. Sort of Group split off Three people left just walking No destination… But not everyone knows where they are going in the first place Important part is to keep walking You will find your way… (and maybe get a good view too.) Grateful Day 14: I am grateful for new adventures   Continue reading

  • [Double Post] Big Banks+Little India

    Harrison Ford once said, “It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.” Oh, how true this statement is. If you like banks and do not wish to know why I hate them, Continue reading

  • Singapore is Green

    Today is my first day and also my first time in Singapore Though I would love to write about what I’ve learned about Singapore culture and lifestyle, I’ll save that for future posts when I’ve had the proper time to adjust to the country In the meantime, I’d like to just share some simple observations Continue reading