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Beyond An HDB Flat.

Here is where I record my thoughts and experiences, most of which are from my time abroad and travels. Where I share and exchange insights on off-the-beaten-path destinations and translated literature. Where I discuss photography and societal observations. 

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  • Investing in Myself

    Exercising with purpose is a gift to my future self. Meanwhile, it has surprised me in different ways – from serving as a mental health anchor to helping me rediscover the joy of movement.


  • 2016, 2026, 2036…

    10 years ago, we moved from Brussels to Hong Kong, a momentous change for us. As I look back at what transpired in the last decade, I’m excited for our future and to shape it with more intention and purpose.


  • One of Southeast Asia’s most significant Hindu temple sites, Prambanan is a must-visit alongside the famed Borobudur. Plus, take some time to explore the lesser known temples such as Candi Sewu within the compound of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.


  • For the first time, I’ve chosen a word to shape and remind me of my intentions for the new year. I’m hopeful that this word will help me navigate the noise around me and make more purposeful decisions.


  • Finding Focus Amidst Chaos

    Some days are tougher than others. Purposeful movement and physical activity serve as powerful antidotes to stress and anxiety for me.