This is Now. sunlight ripples dappled shadows on the fish pond no koi wanders the waters no goldfish, finches no goldfinches, I giggle as visions of suave, smooth 007 clouds my eyes just visions soft tendrils

I love the beaches in Malaysia where I live. Warm sand, mild waves and calm, soothing waters. These photos were taken 2 months ago at Port Dickson beach from the balcony of the apartment I was staying

Malaysia boasts a diverse, rich cuisine from its 3 main ethnic groups i.e. Malays, Chinese and Indians. Each culture has brought with it traditional food that remains to this day. In addition, these cuisines

Some call it epiphanies. The realisations that filter into our consciousness. At times, dramatically. And at times, in whispers. Gathering in strength and conviction. Here are 5 of mine... 1. Where attention

I live in "food paradise" Malaysia. The land of 3 major ethnic groups Malay, Chinese and Indian and many other smaller ones. We bring together a cuisine rich and diverse in variety, taste and flexibility.

Yesterday, I heard the word “therapy” thrice. Which would have been unusual had I not heard it twice two days ago. A friend mentioned it as a possibility for some problems she was facing. “What problems?”

“I am the best person for the job”, I said, confidently. “I am the best person for the job”, I said, arrogantly. That same line. I have said it many times. Whatever the “job” might have been. It was true,

At times, I feel tired. Exhausted even. I might have filled my day with busywork. Or I did not spend time on meditation which would have refreshed me. Or I could have just frittered precious hours on another

“I have had enough of fake friends”, said my friend Shay. She was upset. “Maybe it is time for me to be selfish from now on” She was very upset. I wanted to ask her what she meant. Did she mean I was a

Indian Classical Music (ICM) is an ancient musical tradition that has been in existence since millennia. It is a tradition based on spirituality. Vedic chants (chants based on the 4 vedas or spiritual

At 15, I wanted to live a life of fun. At 25, I wanted to live a life of passion. At 35, I realized my top priority was to live a life of purpose. And in living a life of purpose, I also live with passion

Hi everyone, I am Lat from Malaysia. I am a reader, writer and lover of life. Reading and writing came naturally to me. But I didn't start out loving life. I was born with facial paralysis on the left

I don’t have a child. Not of my own. I have nieces, children of cousins and cousins of cousins and all manner of children that are part of a typical Asian family. It may sound like I am trying to build