I vividly remember a coaching conversation with a former client in June last year. He entered the call, cast me a doubtful glance, and...

I went on a Sad Solitary Stroll through Singapore, and sat with my loneliness. Here's what to do if you also struggle with feeling alone.

It’s not easy to find a high-quality coach. The amount of options out there is overwhelming. Here are my tips.

I'm sharing some writing that is as academic as it is personal. And it very much connects to my rebel approach to life as a gifted person...

In order to be noticed, you've got to show yourself. In order to be heard, you've got to speak up.

Life doesn't accidentally happen to me. I purposefully write it into existence. What kind of life story are you writing?

I turned 27 on the 16th of May. And I made sure to celebrate. But it wasn't easy. Why? Because birthdays feel charged for me. You see, I...

I went to a festival in Bali on my own, and felt super nervous. Here are 3 tools to deal with social anxiety.

A dream come true: I'll be an Antarctic researcher! I'm starting a PhD in Polar Studies at Cambridge University, funded by Gates Foundation.

I have at least 8 different versions of my bio at any given time, to fit different contexts. When was the last time you rewrote your bio?

This week, I’ve been reflecting a lot on fear. Specifically, the fear of failure. It’s one of those topics that’s mentioned all the time...

The 'All or Nothing' mindset trap and how to avoid it. Follow my Insta account @thesmartrebel_

When 'playing if safe' backfires. An embarrassing moment which reminded me of the importance of not following the mass...

I got featured on the cover of a magazine... so I got to practice celebrating success.

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