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The Petite Calculation

Posted on April 29, 2019 by chefswifediary

Feeling inadequate, fear of judgement from others, desperate to win attention, constant need to prove superiority, the need to win, ego addiction …… Can you relate these with any one within your circle of acquaintances? Take a step back to reflect. Do you remember how your first ‘sharing‘ experience was like? Playing toys by ourselves…

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Speak with your heart.

Posted on April 22, 2019November 18, 2021 by chefswifediary

We are all curious beings. We want to connect, to learn, to exchange, and to share at the fastest speed. We have not placed much importance on how we derive to information as long as they flow quickly to fulfill our curiosity needs. Whilst digital era makes almost everything so easily possible accompanied by access…

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love me hate me

Love me or hate me.

Posted on April 19, 2019November 18, 2021 by chefswifediary

A competitive world. Add social and political complexities into the equation, we’ll get people who adore us, and people who loathe us. Far-fetching personal and professional goals are strenuous enough. Focus is all we need to get there. Yet, it’s not as straightforward as we anticipate. Just because of: …the unwanted noises around us. The…

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Happy International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2019November 20, 2021 by chefswifediary

To be seen, to be heard, to be considered. The yearn for a voice to be heard in a kingdom of men, to be seen in a boardroom dominated by male delegates, and to be considered among sea of talents in an organisation ……………are painful. Prior to the first century, we witnessed leadership championed by…

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The Love Birds, iPad Pencil Sketching

I miss him.

Posted on October 27, 2018November 18, 2022 by chefswifediary

I woke up this morning, crawled my left hand to the left side of the bed, to feel if he’s there. “Not there. Isn’t it Sunday yet?” I must be dreaming. As usual, he’s up earlier than me. I got up, put on my bedroom slippers and pair of glasses, switched off the standing fan,…

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How is the world out there?

Posted on August 11, 2018November 18, 2022 by chefswifediary

She wonders. It was uncommon in Asia to leave home at young age, because living with parents have always been a convenient option. She wanted to explore the city, that comes with endless possibilities. Hopping from one place to another for several years, hardly ever complacent, she wanted more. Opportunity arise when she was posted to…

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The Greens, The Blues, Acrylic Painting

Her vision, her dream.

Posted on June 18, 2018November 18, 2022 by chefswifediary

Up in the mountain she aims to climb, with hope she dreams to reach the sky. It seems so near but yet so far, where to begin is a question mark. A little steps to start is what it takes, the patience is absent to think of courage. Think of giving up to find an…

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West Highland White Terrier, Ariel

She dog.

Posted on June 16, 2018November 18, 2022 by chefswifediary

She was as tiny as 6 inches in length when we first met. Overly excited she twirled into a white fluffy ball to get a heed. She jumped with her hind legs as high as she could reach, Like a circus lead to say that she is a special breed. I fell in loved instantaneously,…

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