Perspectives

I Used To Distance Myself From My Malay Identity Until I Went On Exchange For 6 Months

Learning about my roots was not something I expected to take away during my stint in Paris.

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I Lived Away From My Parents Since I Was 15 And Had To Learn How To Grow Up The Hard Way

I went straight into the adulting, or rather kidulting, phase at a mere 15 years of age. Here were the trials and tribulations of living alone in Singapore.

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I’m An Absolute Cooking Noob & Here’s How The Circuit Breaker Forced Me To Finally Adult Up

Before the Circuit Breaker in Singapore, I despised cooking and was terrible at it. But economic hardship forced me to finally learn. Here's how:

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8 Things My Asian Boomer Parents Were Right About That I Only Realised After Moving Out

I never understood why my typical Asian boomer parents were so hard on me. But now that I'm an adult, I can appreciate their parenting methods a tad more.

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I Have Insomnia And COVID-19 Made It Worse, These Are The Sleep Tips That Actually Worked

COVID-19 hasn't been easy on a lot of us, and can worsen issues of insomnia and sleep anxiety. But don't worry, you can try these tips for better sleep.

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12 Things You Can Relate To If You Were An Emo Kid In Singapore In The 2000s

A throwback to the 2000s where red and black plaid shirts, long sideswept fringes, and 77th Street were all the rage in Singapore.

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I DIY Bleached & Dyed My Hair In Crazy Colours Without Frying It – Here’s How To For $30

Dyeing and bleaching your hair by yourself isn't an impossible task - our writer did it for $30 without damaging her hair.

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I Met Stars Like Ariana Grande And Here’s My Guide To How You Can Meet Them Too Without Stalking

Meeting celebrities can be exciting for any fan, but you don't necessarily have to resort to stalking levels. Find out how you can do so and what it's like.

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I Took My Grandma Out On A Date For The First Time To Get To Know Her Again As An Adult

Spending time with grandparents isn't usually on top of my to-do list, but I decided to take my granda out on a date. Here's how it went.

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9 Common Depression Myths That Singaporeans Might Have Heard Even From Loved Ones

Tackling Singaporean myths and misconceptions surrounding mental health, therapy and anti-depressants.