Stories

Advice for a teacherDear teachers, I am feeling terribly overwhelmed ever since school started. My stress levels have gone up immensely and I feel emotionally burnt out.I’m struggling with drawing a line between work and my personal life.At...

I'm a single guy in my early 30s. I spent 10 years slaving at my business and amassed low eight-figure savings. I've dated numerous girls in their late twenties over the past year, none of whom I was able...

Sometimes letting go is better than holding onI have been with my current partner for 7 years. We were poly classmates and we started dating during our 2nd year. Things were very rocky and there was tons of uncertainties,...

My mum has been playing the victim for as long as she could.For context, I'm already 21. I have a lot of disputes with her since i was 15.i was ra**** at 15 and all she ever...

Should i have any children?Hello:Just to rant about a family problem of mine. I just got married in November 2022. Recently my sister in law ( my husband's brother wife) just gave birth to a baby boy.Ever since the...

I saw the most beautiful GrabFood cyclist last Saturday. She was waiting to cross this traffic light at Bukit Batok Rd when I happened to cycle towards her.Wearing her hijab, she must be the only lady to put on...

Excluded from inheritance?So I'm the eldest son, I have 2 younger brothers. I'm married, they are not. So my parents are already old and they told me that I'm not inheriting the HDB flat since I already have my...

ThankfulJust want to say that I'm very thankful for getting my citizenship approved for my entire family recently.I'm from Malaysia, although many complaints about Singapore but I'm thankful to be here. I'm thankful for the safety, stability, opportunity to...

Manager asked me to give up a promotion to save their jobThe company I am working for is having a RIF. Totally sucks overall, but as part of the reorganization, I am being retained and given a promotion.My manager’s...

Due to current layoffs in tech, I am afraid I'll get fired at work, so I am thinking how I should prepare for it. I was always a 'C' student in school.Fortunately, I managed to get a decent...