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Faith

You couldn’t blame me for being worried

Look, you can’t blame a brother for wanting to be sure. You’ve got to keep your wits about you. Have a healthy scepticism. Stay on your guard. Better safe than sorry, that’s what I...

Faith

Coming out of death’s door: I wasn’t supposed to be alive

I was actually about to die. When I first fell ill, I didn’t think too much of it. I’d never been the healthiest kid around, so falling sick was not uncommon. My family wasn’t...

Work

When the dreams in your heart are torn apart

It was my dream to become a doctor for the poor, inspired by a documentary onĀ Operation Smile, a non-profit medical organisation supported by volunteer doctors who provide free surgery for children...

Relationships

The relationship I never wanted

VALENTINEā€™S DAY, 2014.Ā ā€œHowā€™s everything between you two?ā€ It was Valentineā€™s Day and I was having breakfast with my mentor. The conversation had inevitably drifted towards me and my...

Relationships

How will you spend yourself this year?

If you haven’t heard it enough, welcome to 2018. I hope it’s been a good first few days for you. There’s a fixed “budget” when it comes to days:Ā We have only 365 each...

Health

Orphaned at 28, I wanted to commit suicide

I experienced my first anxiety attack right after my mum passed away in front of me ā€” from a brain haemorrhage in aĀ Hong Kong hospital. For once in my life, things had actually been going along...

Relationships

Why I kept having bad relationships

All through my growing up years, I was inĀ a string of bad relationships. I entered these relationshipsĀ with absolutely no standards whatsoever. I had no walls ā€“ anybody could walk in and out my...

Health

The unusual mammogram

Iā€™m not the kind to keep up with health screenings, but I went for a mammogram anyway ā€“ something told me I had to. When my results came back from the lab, my veteran GP confirmed from her...

Culture

The fire of a man

I’ve been doing some thinking about manhood and found this interesting model: At the core of this model lies activities like hunting and surviving wilderness: Spilling blood, building from...