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“I Turned My Hobby Into My 9 To 5”
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“I Turned My Hobby Into My 9 To 5”

The latest mantra these days is to follow our passion, but do we dare forego a steady income to pursue something decidedly less stable? And, is it even wise to do so? Meet the women who prove that with skill and some luck, dreams do not have to elude reality.

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July 2019
This Is Not A Drill
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This Is Not A Drill

News of one natural disaster after the other, Venice sinking, and animals going extinct can only mean one thing: global warming. And we’re the cause of it.

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July 2019
“My Fiancé Dumped Me, Married Another Within 10 Days Of Meeting Her, And Stole My Savings to Pay For The Wedding.”
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“My Fiancé Dumped Me, Married Another Within 10 Days Of Meeting Her, And Stole My Savings to Pay For The Wedding.”

One woman opens up about how she found the courage to trust again after going through the wringer.

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July 2019
Leading A Bold & Brave Future
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Leading A Bold & Brave Future

What makes a leader truly successful is the intention behind the vision. Eena Houzyama chats with Puan Sri Tiara Jacquelina, the founder of Enfiniti Academy of Musical Theatre and Performing Arts, and Yap Mun Ching, the executive director of AirAsia Foundation, to learn about the driving force behind their leadership.

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March 2019
Fashion Game Changers: Malaysian Edition
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Fashion Game Changers: Malaysian Edition

You better believe it! Malaysia is making its mark on the fashion front – and we’re here to bring you the fashion brands that have cemented our style identity locally and abroad.

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March 2019
The Culinary Heart Of Pahang
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The Culinary Heart Of Pahang

The queen’s cookbooks have the power to take us through a historical culinary journey. Manveet Kaur finds out the essence behind this multi-cultural journey of taste.

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March 2019
Comforting Liaison
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Comforting Liaison

Nadhirah Othman shares her thoughts on why the right piece of lingerie can make you feel all kinds of good, and gets an expert to chime in as well.

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April 2019
On Walking And Writing
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On Walking And Writing

Yangsze Choo @yschooauthor is a fourth-generation Malaysian who lives in California. She worked various corporate jobs before writing her first novel, The Ghost Bride, which is being turned into a Netflix series. Her second novel, The Night Tiger, is out now.

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April 2019
The Literary Ladies Who Built Me
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The Literary Ladies Who Built Me

Iman Azman @iman_azman is an entrepreneur and “massive bookworm” who hosts a weekly podcast, Weird and Wonderful, with her sister, Amal.

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April 2019
Should Your Teen Go To Boarding School?
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Should Your Teen Go To Boarding School?

Sending your teenager away to study abroad can be a life-changing moment for the both of you. So, always listen to your teen’s wishess before making such a big decision!

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November 2018
Growing Up With One Parent
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Growing Up With One Parent

15-year-old Nur Aleyya tells us why she’s got the utmost respect and love for her mum, a single parent, and others like her.

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November 2018
A Second Body
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A Second Body

The idea of the ‘perfect’ body shape has changed over the decades. Here’s a look at the different foundation garments that have helped women contort their torsos into the fashionable shape of the day; the garments that have been a source of fascination, contention and debate.

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July 2018
This Is For The Water Babies
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This Is For The Water Babies

Look no further than Western Australia for the perfect beach holiday!

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July 2018
Can You Keep A Secret?
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Can You Keep A Secret?

And should you? Poon Li-Wei sought out two experts to weigh in on how having secrets can affect the relationships in your life.

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July 2018
The Will To Succeed
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The Will To Succeed

Poon Li-Wei sits down with Datin Goh Suet Lan to talk about how Women of Will is committed to empowering disadvantaged women.

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April 2017
Voice Of The Marginalised
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Voice Of The Marginalised

Transgender rights activist Nisha Ayub talks to us about marginalisation and how her traumatic past has shaped her into the person she is today. 

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8 mins  |
August 2016
Are Your Social Media Habits Hurting Your Relationships?
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Are Your Social Media Habits Hurting Your Relationships?

In this digital age, using technology to keep up with the lives of our loved ones is a given. But how do you ensure your social media habits don’t hurt your relationships?

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August 2016
Life Isn't All About FairytalesAnd Perfect Endings
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Life Isn't All About FairytalesAnd Perfect Endings

When Mira’s husband left her without any explanation, she had to learn to become a superwoman in order to survive.

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August 2016
Body Beautiful
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Body Beautiful

Getting your body in shape means eating healthy and having the right fitness regimen. But sometimes, you need an extra boost to help you get the body that you want.

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September 2017
Wonder Woman
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Wonder Woman

Poon Li-Wei Speaks to Deborah Henry, Who Has Her Heart Fixed on Making the World a Better Place, One Child at a Time.

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8 mins  |
September 2017
The Hand That Gives
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The Hand That Gives

Mastura Rashid from The Nasi Lemak Project talks about how this national dish is enriching the lives of so many. 

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September 2017
Cool As A Cucumber
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Cool As A Cucumber

We share beauty tips and health hacks so you can get the most out of this green wonder.

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September 2017
Healthy Skin: Defined
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Healthy Skin: Defined

Optimum skin health is achievable, according to the experts. We asked one for guidance on getting it right.

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October 2017
10 Things You Should Stop Doing To Your Skin
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10 Things You Should Stop Doing To Your Skin

Are you guilty of committing these skin ‘crimes’?

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October 2017
Healing With Mandelic Acid
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Healing With Mandelic Acid

Recovering from a breakout, Adelina Tan tries a mandelic facial to help her skin along.

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2 mins  |
October 2017
Going With The Flow
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Going With The Flow

Jojo Struys Opens Up to Poon Li-Wei About Her Passion for Wellness and How It Empowers Her.

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9 mins  |
October 2017
'I Was Addicted To A Drug-Fuelled Lifestyle'
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'I Was Addicted To A Drug-Fuelled Lifestyle'

One woman recounts how a series of traumatic events led her to a downward spiral of misery. By Poon Li-Wei

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October 2017
Building A Happy Marriage
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Building A Happy Marriage

The author of Saving Your Marriage, Dato’ Dr Arunan Selvaraj shares the key causes of a broken marriage, so you can overcome these challenges before taking your next step.

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October 2017
What To Know About Dementia
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What To Know About Dementia

Deidre Low, co-founder of Caring With You and a caregiver for her mother, shares the hard truths of dementia and why there is life after it. By Poon Li-Wei

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October 2017
Be The #1 Supporter
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Be The #1 Supporter

Step into the shoes of a supportive caregiver without burning out, emotionally and physically. Amanda Soh finds out how.

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October 2017