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Why Being Honest Is the Better Way of Being

The truth will set your working memory free, and that’s just one benefit

5 min readApr 18, 2024

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I Choose Hope, Authenticity, and Advocacy For My Autistic Son

Thoughts on societal acceptance of autistic people

7 min readApr 4, 2024

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I Choose Hope, Authenticity, and Advocacy For My Autistic Son

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The Memoirist

A Masterclass in Family Love

The privilege of observing my father-in-law up close for over 15 years

8 min readMar 8, 2024

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A Masterclass in Family Love

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The Taoist Online

Did I Receive a Spiritual Download or Was It a Hallucination?

Three interpretations of one oddly specific dream

4 min read10 hours ago

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Said Differently

Would You Recognise a ‘Supermom’ if You See One?

Spoiler alert: It’s all in your head

5 min read1 day ago

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A Chinese woman wearing a superhero costume and laughing together with her baby as she prepares food in a kitchen

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Career Paths

It’s Okay to Throw Away Your Bright Future

Choosing authenticity over status and money can lead to a happier and healthier life

6 min readMay 2, 2024

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Pragmatic Wisdom

How to Balance Out Your People-Pleasing Tendencies

Five steps and two thoughts

7 min readApr 29, 2024

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Thought Thinkers

Insights From Coping With Cancer While Raising an Autistic Teen

A tribute to a family I deeply admire

3 min readApr 14, 2024

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Insights From Coping With Cancer While Raising an Autistic Teen

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Pragmatic Wisdom

A Discourse on Destiny with My Late Father

Resurrecting an unfinished conversation

2 min readApr 8, 2024

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The Taoist Online

This Hip Hop Song Raps Confucianism and Teaches Everyday Wisdom

Judge words by what was said and not who said them

3 min readApr 7, 2024

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This Hip Hop Song Raps Confucianism and Teaches Everyday Wisdom

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Counsellor (MCoun) from Singapore | 7X Boosted | One-time lawyer | Mother of a neurodivergent child | Probably neurodivergent herself

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