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Beyond Singapore City: Day Trip at St John’s and Lazarus Islands
“Singapore is so boring. There’s nothing to do!” I’m guilty of the same biases that locals rendered this lovely, sunnyContinue Reading
Explore SG: Live Tortoise and Turtle Museum at Chinese Garden
When you look back upon your memories on a fine day in the unknown future, this could be that one place where pig-nosed turtles coax an innocent smile out of your half-scared, half-intrigued kid.
Fond Memories: Things We Did in Calarca, Quindio
In the past couple of weeks, two (noteworthy) things happened. First, I finally finished reading “The Robber of Memories” byContinue Reading
Serendipity at Kuantan, Pahang
Malaysia keeps surprising me. This neighbour to my home country has more to offer than petty memories and unfounded hearsayContinue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 10: Gifts, Mindfulness & Metta
People has started smiling. There was a sense of suppressed jubilance in the air. Even footsteps appeared lighter. After breakfast,Continue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 9: True Love
Day 9. I have lost track of dates. ‘Is this Friday or Saturday?’ I wondered and started counting the datesContinue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 8: Law of Nature
Take it easy, that’s life. A whisper breezed in the mind from nowhere, silently but not intrusively, as I turnedContinue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 7: How many colours are there in the clouds?
“Cuántos colores está en las nubes?” (How many colours are there in the clouds?) The artist with crinkly eyes replied,Continue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 6: Strong Determination
Day 6. Finally, we have crossed the halfway mark. As I tried to recall my daily happenings at the 10-dayContinue Reading
Vipassana Experience Day 5: Vibrations and Meeting the Teacher
Vipassana Experience Day 9: True Love I woke with a start. My entire body tinged with vibrations that lingered fromContinue Reading