Cynthia – a digital story

My little and only sister passed away on 31 December 2008 after a 20-year-long battle with Lupus. Here’s the video tribute I had been meaning to make for the longest time. Her story was published in TODAY newspaper and Chicken Soup for the Singapore Soul.

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Chicken soup for the Singapore Soul

Oh wow! My article about Cynthia got published in the “Chicken Soup for the Singapore Soul” which was launched on 1 May 2007!
I checked out Amazon.com – it says, “by Jack Canfield; Mark Victor Hansen; Leong Chin; Nanz Chong-Komo; Sim Wong Hoo; Arthur Lim; Prof. Tommy Koh; Mardan Mamat; Warren Fernandez; Olivia Lum; and many [...]

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In The Face of Death, I Learned To Live Life

“Angel, come see this,” my sister quietly called to me. I remember that day like it was only yesterday. There she sat in front of the mirror. She ran her fingers gently through her soft, black hair and bunches of it began to come off effortlessly. She had already a pile of it on the [...]

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How good it is to feel so loved

I found a piece of scrap paper with my sister’s neatly scribbled handwriting of my exam schedule while clearing up her things the other day. She must have noted it down when I had asked her to pray for me. That little scrap of paper triggered off many memories of her.
I remember how I would [...]

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