Stories

I’m convinced that in Singapore, we aren’t buying "protection"—we’re just paying for a multi-decade subscription to a legal battle we’re destined to lose.We’ve all heard the same "scare tactics" from agents at MRT stations: “What if touch wood something...

It all started five years ago, when I was still a fresh graduate looking for a job. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I was willing to take on any role as long as it...

Life coach?Mental health wellness is a thing now I know but the number of people who try to rebrand themselves as life coach is ridiculous.This is excluding professionals who spent years getting their degree, masters, PhD, clocking in clinical...

Toilet is my safe place....Its a bit weird to say that my toilet at home is my safe place but i am not lying and just want to share my thoughts.When i was young my mom would always say...

ok I may get bashed for being picky for my job hunting, but to be honest im not really in a rush and not blaming anything, but the job market is kind of bad right now, at least to...

My dad is marrying my ex-girlfriend .This is all such a mess and I really don't know how I'm supposed to feel about it. For some backstory, my dad isn't my biological father.He and my egg donor...

I was so proud of myself for finally getting the courage to ask out that girl I had been admiring for so long. We had been chatting for a few weeks, and I was so excited when she said...

I've been living in a condominium for the past few years. It's not the nicest area, but it's affordable, and I have to admit it's been pretty comfortable.A lot of low class behaviourBut recently I've noticed something that's been...

I never thought a random Tuesday night in Tanjong Pagar would turn into the most stressful — and weirdly profitable — experience of my life.So I was doing my usual routine, grinding some freelance work on my laptop at...

My landlord is literally stealing my underwear. Singapore living is a fever dream.​I’ve been an expat in SG for a few years now, and I thought I’d seen all the "landlord from hell" tropes. I’ve dealt with the air-con...