Month: March 2022

Arief: Working Hard to Get Out of Poor Living Conditions and Be an Inspiration to Other Low-Income Kids

“A lot of people fail to understand that most of the time, the situation these parents are in is not a matter of choice for them. They are in survival mode. It’s not that they don’t have initiative or don’t want the best for their kids. They’re just trying their best to make ends meet.”

Veronica Emily Chan: Making Guests Happy with Inspirational Messages on their Takeaway Coffee Cups at The Barracks Hotel

Humans of Sentosa | “If your job isn’t your cup of tea but you still work for financial reasons, then work will feel like a drag. But if you love what you do, you’ll look forward to work everyday.”

Adisty: Being Raised by Her Papa Who’s 581 Miles Away

“When I was eight, I was fooled by my papa to move to Singapore. It wasn’t an elaborate plan, but he used my fondness for planes to trick me.”

Francisco: At 50, Inspiring Mexican in Singapore Sees Boxing as a Metaphor for Life

People of Legends | “In the ring, you’re by yourself. You may get punched or knocked down, and regardless of whether you win or lose, you gotta stand up and keep going. That’s how things go in real life.”