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Celebrations and Connections through Running

Nov 171 min read

Celebrations and Connections through Running

"Running is more than a sport—it’s a celebration of life, movement, and friendship." Keri Matwick reviews many runners' celebrations ...

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Suellen Lee

Nov 164 min read

Group Spotlight

Group Spotlight: AWA Bridge Club

What is bridge? Is it social? Indeed, the AWA bridge club - is the place to play "the friendliest game in town!"

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Andrea Lee

Nov 146 min read

Wild & Human

The Mushroom Report

Inspired by her children's love for mushroom hunting, Andrea shares ways we can nurture our capacity for awe and wonder in our busy lives.

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Joy to the world! The glittering story of Christmas lights

Lena Sharp

Nov 134 min read

East-West Cultural Connections

Joy to the world! The glittering story of Christmas lights

A journey through the history of Christmas lights around the world, from Germany to the LED-lit shopping streets of London and Singapore.

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Connecting with the Holidays is Hard Sometimes

Andrea McKenna Brankin

Nov 133 min read

Wellness: You're Not Alone

Connecting with the Holidays is Hard Sometimes

Adjusting expectations and seeking support can make depression during the holidays feel easier ...

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Anna Yao Liang

Nov 133 min read

Writers' Block

Battle Hymn of a Cub Mom

Forget social media cliches, Anna Liang shares the reality of being the mother of a toddler, which is rather like living on Animal Planet.

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AWA Book Review: The Light Between Us by Elaine Chiew (2024)

Mandakini Arora

Nov 132 min read

Book Review

AWA Book Review: The Light Between Us by Elaine Chiew (2024)

A work of historical fiction and time travel, Elaine Chew's The Light Between Us is an unusually sweet story of love across time in S'pore.

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Connecting Through Culture: Celebrating Art, Literature, Film, and More in Singapore

Stephanie Kolentsis

Nov 114 min read

Singapore Living

Connecting Through Culture: Celebrating Art, Literature, Film, and More in Singapore

Check out Stephanie Kolentsis' list of exciting events in Singapore for November and December 2024!

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AWA Book Review: Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux (2023)

Mandakini Arora

Sep 142 min read

Book Review

AWA Book Review: Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux (2023)

Review of Paul Theroux's fictionalized novel inspired by the life George Orwell when he served in the police force in British-ruled Burma.

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AWA Editor

Sep 136 min read

Group Spotlight

Robin's Joyful Pursuits

Interview with Robin Gardner about what inspired her to start Joyful Pursuits, a new group that aims to foster personal wellness journeys ..

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Dulce Zamora

Sep 94 min read

Women's Circle

Unpacking the Imposter Syndrome

Feeling intimidated or inadequate? You are not alone. Even successful people feel that way. Imposter Syndrome is a common phenomenon.

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The English East India Company: Voyages that transformed the tastes of Great Britain

Lena Sharp

Sep 56 min read

East-West Cultural Connections

The English East India Company: Voyages that transformed the tastes of Great Britain

From pepper sprinklers, cotton sundresses to the quintessential cup of tea, Lena examines enduring influences of the East on British culture

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People With Mental Illness Are Like Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye

Andrea McKenna Brankin

Sep 53 min read

Wellness: You're Not Alone

People With Mental Illness Are Like Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye

Those of us living with mental illness have the ability to shift from human to super robot in order to keep going and thrive in life ...

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Stephanie Kolentsis

Sep 54 min read

Singapore Living

Joo Chiat's Hidden Gems

Stephanie Kolentsis is a Singapore East Coast resident who shares about her favourite spots to visit in the Joo Chiat neighbourhood

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More than Just a Run: Uncovering the Hidden Strength Within

Keri Matwick

Sep 42 min read

Running Group

More than Just a Run: Uncovering the Hidden Strength Within

AWA running group helps members push their running to the next level - check out an exciting lineup of races in the coming months!

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Sara Kelly

Sep 42 min read

Writers' Block

Little Little

‘Little Little’ is a children’s poem by Sara Kelly and comes from her published poetry collection, "4 a.m. Raspberry Party."

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Andrea McKenna Brankin

Apr 123 min read

Wellness: You're Not Alone

Crouching Tiger Mom, Hidden Dragon Baby

Andrea Mckenna Brankin reflects on her motherhood journey in being able to share her passion for rugby with her daughter, her "Dragon Baby."

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Stephanie Kolentsis

Apr 73 min read

Singapore Living

What's On This Spring

Stephanie Kolentsis cherry picks the best arts & culture events in Singapore this spring 2024.

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Rediscovering Mother Earth in Jeju Island

Suellen Lee

Apr 74 min read

Travel & Leisure

Rediscovering Mother Earth in Jeju Island

Suellen Lee rediscovers the meaning of Mother Earth/Mother Nature on her recent vacation to Jeju Island.

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Mandakini Arora

Apr 52 min read

Book Review

AWA Book Review: Concerning My Daughter

Mandakini reviews the Korean novel, Concerning My Daughter, that explores themes of parental expectations, societal pressure, and love.

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