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Doctor by day, artiste by night: Stephycube on marrying medicine with music

At just 26 years old, Dr Stephanie Yeap – perhaps better known by her stage name Stephycube – has already racked up accomplishments many dream of. From being touted as one of “Singapore’s...

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From brokenness to blessing: Gregory Vijayendran on doing good and seeking justice

If you’ve never heard or are unfamiliar with the term “integral mission”, well, you are not alone. As the summary of an online survey conducted by Micah Singapore found, most...

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From job hopper to business owner: An entrepreneur’s winding path to success

Ever felt lost and unsure of your future direction? You’re not the only one. You may not believe it because of how successful she is today, but Stephanie Phua, founder of social media agency Duo...

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My rocky internship: A stepping stone that was heavier than I thought

Ever since I discovered my love for writing stories, it has always been my dream to publish a book one day. That’s why I pursued a creative writing course in my studies as part of my journey to...

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What a celebrity chef taught me about success

“A victim of success and a product of failure.” That was how local director Josiah Ng – who has won multiple film awards like the Ngee Ann Kongsi Gold Medal, Shaw Foundation Gold Medal,...

Faith

When God didn’t show up

At the start of 2019, in my last year of university, I decided to work as a financial advisor. There were a lot of reasons why I chose that career. Firstly, I believed that the financial world was a...

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What if I choose wrong in the job hunt?

Many of us enter a state of limbo after graduation. Suddenly, there are no more instructions on what we have to do or where we have to be at a certain time. In the past, timetables could look like...

Faith

3 ways to remain faithful when life seems to be going nowhere

My heart trembled as I scanned through the email. My worst fear had come to pass. My application to join an international arts group wasn’t accepted. Coupled with a slew of other job rejections I...

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The financial planner workaholic who finally burned out

I have had a passion for finance ever since young. I used to save pocket money and Chinese New Year red packets with the sole intention of spending them on Christmas presents for my family. From time...