Paid to Read: Singapore’s Answer to Doomscrolling
Singapore now pays its citizens to read. It took me back to the reading sessions of my school mornings, and made me wonder if coins can buy a habit.
Confessions of a Zero-Hour Rider
Buying a gravel bike seemed like a simple upgrade — until sticker shock, an awkward question about my riding hours, and a surprise about pedals got in the way.
Negotiating With My Worst Enemy (Myself)
A Sunday morning run turns into a full-blown negotiation between my two inner voices, Pushy and Laidback, over one short but stinging climb.
Starting Small: Two Entries a Week
You don't need an epic adventure to write consistently. Inspired by Jan Morris' late-life diary, here is how starting with two simple entries a week can build a sustainable routine.
The Art of Doing Nothing: How We Survived a Beach Holiday in Hoi An
Three days of doing absolutely nothing on a beach in Hoi An — old town wandering, local food, and a much-needed break from our usual travel pace.