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My heart is poundingā¦ My hands are shakingā¦ I canāt breatheā¦ The whole world is spinningā¦ Iām gonna faintā¦ Am I gonna die? These were the thoughts that were running through my mind when...
I waited with bated breath for mum’s message in the hospital hallway. My phone pinged. I saw image after image of a ugly red, fungating mass in a colon. Immediately, I shrunk into my hospital...
I remember 23 March 2022 as if it were yesterday. āThey were unable to revive her,ā my youth leader told me over the phone. āShe passed away this morning.ā Though I had lost my grandfather to...
TW: This story includes mention of an eating disorder I want eyebrows like that girl. I want her figure. As I entered Primary School, I realised that comparing myself to others like that had somehow...
TRIGGER WARNING: This story contains mentions of suicidal thoughts that some may find distressing. Just before National Day in 2018, I received a phone call from my parents. They had checked my bank...
Some of us are fighters. And that is a good thing. Because there are battles you and I have been called to fight. But I don’t want us to be a generation of people who are out there boldly...
11/11 has come to stand for a number of things over the years. For some, itās a celebration of singlehood, for others itās an arbitrary date agreed upon to buy stuff. Well, Iād like to propose...
Amelia was actually born healthy. She had the ability to babble, to sit up and stand. However, she was not an easy baby to take care of. She would always be crying constantly, and my parents...
I have always lamented the fact that I didnāt win the genetic lottery when it comes to intelligence. As my nameās (Emily) meaning suggests, I am ādiligentā and āindustrious”. But...