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Be inspired by these ordinary people who have extraordinary stories. Wherever you are in life, every story in here is sure to give you hope!
Pills and broken glass, tears and blood, fear and despair. It was one of the darkest nights of my life. I didn’t want to do it yet I couldn’t see how to face the next day. The pain of ending...
“What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘life’?” This was the question Elliot Soh opened his final message with, a hard-hitting reflection on life, suffering and joy that went viral after...
Elliot Soh was called home to the Lord on September 28, 2019 at the age of 25 after a nine-month battle with stage 4 sarcoma. He passed away in London where he was studying. Before he left, he wrote...
24 May 2016. That was the day when the car I was in collided with another vehicle while during a rock-climbing trip in Australia. My friend and I were flung out of the backseat from the impact. My...
During my time in university and first years of work as a criminal lawyer, I discovered that I really enjoyed the nature of the work. It’s tough for some to believe, but I genuinely loved my legal...
Many would have heard of Andrew Hui. At 32 years old, he had bravely shared about his struggle with cancer and his perspective on dying. I almost met Andrew. In fact, our team was scheduled to...
Planning a funeral is like planning a wedding – but on steroids. It was midnight, and I was standing in a hospital and about to meet 26-year-old Harmony Tee when that thought crossed my mind. An...
“Who’s Yinzhou?” I asked in a newly formed chat group of social activists and do-gooders back in early August 2015. Someone had pointed out to me that he was in the group....
He was sitting in a speedboat, waiting for the boat’s captain to return with petrol. All of a sudden, a strong gust of wind sent the boat out to sea. Wave after wave of seawater crashed into the...