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A Friendship That Crossed Borders

Some friendships are loud and obvious. Others are quiet, rare, and so genuine that you only realize their value when life tests you. This is about one of those rare friendships. She came all the way from Indonesia to Singapore just to see me and that alone says more than a thousand words ever could. In a world where people are always busy, always rushing, always distracted, finding someone who makes time for you feels almost unreal. Genuine friendship is hard to find. The kind that lasts forever is even harder. Most people don’t have time to listen. They hear you, but they don’t listen. But she listens, always. With patience. With care. Without judgment. Most people don’t want to help. They step back when things get hard. But she steps forward every single time. Helping not because she has to, but because she genuinely wants to. She is one of the kindest people I know. I once said that I have a wall around my life, a wall that protects me and keeps people at a distance. Not many can...

2019 New Year’s Resolution

You might find this blog a bit late but sorry, I was busy getting fat during the holidays. Every end of the year, I always have a set of New Year’s resolutions. These are the promises I have committed for myself to have a better life for the coming year. Then I asked myself, why do I have to wait for the New Year to have a goal? Actually come to think of it, it is always better to have New Year resolutions that will serve as an opportunity to start all over again until you achieve what you want to accomplish. Well, let’s sit down together and start listing realistic resolutions in our life. Here are some easy and manageable resolutions with some tips to help you fulfill them. 1. Stay fit and healthy:  Most of us have this item in our list. You don’t need to set high standards like going to the gym every day, completely cutting out junk foods or eating vegetables exclusively. You don’t need to go that extreme! Just try your best to maintain a healthy and balance die...