Hearing your child express his first few words is a remarkable feeling. Even if its just utter jibberish, you can’t help but feel elated and be filled with unprecedented joy. Hearing him call out to you…now that’s something that is beyond remarkable. It’s moving to the core of your heart. That’s what the little one has been doing over the last few weeks. His mother has taught him some basic...
You have given him the best time of your day while at the back of your mind you know you got to leave. You have a 9.30 am meeting with your team and you can’t afford to be late. After all, you want to be exemplary at work. But he wants you. He looks to you, he gives you the biggest grin you are going to get this whole day. You smile back, you kiss him on the head and tell him to be good and you...
So I am now a father of an 8-month old infant. I suppose in some ways Noah has taught me more than I have taught him about this next phase in my life. He has taught me what it truly means to be a father. Modeling after my own dad, I always thought that being a father meant to make sure you provide a roof for your family and to ensure u have food on the table. I never did look at the father figure...
9th May 2018. I never thought this day would come. Not that I didn’t think Malaysia will undergo its 14th General elections and its people would have an opportunity to exercise their rights as citizens of the country. Rather, it was the outcome of it. The outcome which shook the nation’s arrogant and brash leaders who have brought the country to the drains and emptied its wealth at the expense of...
5 years ago I started out on a journey. I had just finished my stint as Regional Training Lead in Manila for work and the experience had taught me a number of things in life – chief among them was that I needed to further my education. Yes yes, I have written many times in the past about pursuing my academic endeavours, but due to timing, funding and availability I could just never bring...