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Audrey Chin

Dec 13, 20125 min read

Writers I Read: If You’re a Vietnamese Woman in Singapore then You Must Be…

Monique Truong – An award winning American writer and you’re discovering something new about how an American woman of Vietnamese descent...

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Audrey Chin

Dec 3, 20121 min read

Incommunicado for 7 Days!

So I’m on a silent retreat for the next 7 days in beautiful Chiang Mai, Thailand. It’s meant to be a detoxing of the spirit before...

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Audrey Chin

Nov 22, 20122 min read

A Singapore Thanksgiving Menu

We don’t eat turkey … PHoto Credit: http://www.chubbyhubby.net Not because we’re vegetarians unfortunately. Unfortunately just because I...

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Audrey Chin

Nov 20, 20123 min read

A Singapore Thanksgiving – Should we be content with small blessings?

Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re stuffed to the...

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Audrey Chin

Nov 19, 20122 min read

A Singapore Thanksgiving – The Monday before

It’s a boat person’s festival that’s why… When we lived in the US, it was a public holiday, an opportunity for far flung too busy friends...

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Audrey Chin

Nov 18, 20122 min read

Why I haven’t been posting OR What I’ve learnt about priorities

It’s been almost a month since I last posted. I’ve no excuses. I just collapsed under all the multi-tasking I’ve been trying to do. It...

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Audrey Chin

Oct 21, 20125 min read

Towards to a kinder gentler Singapore OR What I learnt today practicing graciousness, compassion and

I’ve been thrilled to pieces by Minister of State Lawrence Wong’s comment at the country’s first National Kindness Conference, that a...

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Audrey Chin

Oct 5, 20125 min read

What the maids and foreign workers get up to AND why I’m not appalled

Photo Credit: Jeremy Brooks, whirljack.net I’ve been mooning about quite abit in our neighbourhood park recently.There was the mid-Autumn...

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