Posts Tagged ‘ Life ’

Luang Pu Mee Chai

2 April, 2010
By June Low
Luang Pu Mee Chai

A meditation on "Luang Pu Mee Chai", the latest entry in the "faith folder" in the filing cabinet of my mind - a totally environmental-friendly system managed by little mice of a not so organised breed.
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The Long Call and Reminiscing Legal Practice

21 March, 2010
By Noreen Ariff
The Long Call and Reminiscing Legal Practice

A retrospect of a seven year career in law, from long call, practice and activism, to in-house work.
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Ghosts

17 March, 2010
By June Low
Ghosts

Musings on the impending Chinese festival, Qing Ming, also commonly known by its Hokkien dialect pronunciation, Cheng Beng. Of ghosts, superstitions, honouring ancestors passed and being 5 foot tall.
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Did Not! Did Too! Don’t Really Care

28 February, 2010
By Camillia Soong
Did Not! Did Too! Don’t Really Care

An afterthought from being in a road accident on how each and every one of us needs get on the road to responsibility and instead of leaning on the myopic excuse, "nothing to do with me wat."
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The Common Bond of Life and the Exclusivity of ‘Allah’ (Part 3)

20 February, 2010
By Fahri Azzat

This final segment discusses the possible steps we as a nation can take to get out of the political rut we are in as a result of turning the word 'Allah' into an issue.
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The Common Bond of Life and the Exclusivity of ‘Allah’ (Part 2)

19 February, 2010
By Fahri Azzat

This second segment deals with deconstructing the mind of those that demand ownership of the word 'Allah', a consideration of a crucial part of our nation's history and a critical assessment of the government's attempts to defuse the situation.
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The Common Bond of Life and the Exclusivity of ‘Allah’ (Part 1)

18 February, 2010
By Fahri Azzat

This first segment deals with the distinguishing the concept of different from diversity and how it relates to extremist thinking.
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Polyamory and Government, Bang Bang!

25 September, 2009
By June Low

I must begin by saying that I’ve always been a hopeless romantic. Whenever I get on a plane, I always look forward to meeting the person sitting next to me because there is a chance that he/she might end up being the love of my life (I use the phrase loosely, but I hope...
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Rethinking Civilisation

13 July, 2009
By Yeo Yang Poh
Rethinking Civilisation

Written on May 3, 2009. Originally published in Eye Asia (July 2009 edition). I have to know If there is God, or karma Is Life a string of random mishaps Or a laborious web of scripted dramas I cannot tell If anyone will be waiting At that last stop of our turbulent Odyssey But I sense the magic in the forests buried...
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