Browsing “G2000”

“I’m on a journey of self-love this year, and am looking forward to finding love within myself. It’s something I’ve been lacking for quite a while now, so I’m excited to heal and see what the year has in store for me, and how I’ll handle it all.”

“Financial Consultancy was never a career I foresaw myself pursuing. It was a huge leap of faith on my part because I’ve always been unconfident and shy, but as the sole breadwinner of the family, I saw the need to step up and provide for the people who matter to me, and I’ve since grown to love what I do.”

“I try to spend more time with my parents when I can, because as I get older I realise that I don’t really spend a lot of time with them, especially now when I’m working. Even small things like just bringing them out to eat, I can see that they really appreciate it a lot.”

“It’s not a superpower, but I’d like to be able to not let my emotions show as easily—it’d be a valuable tool for workplace survival.”

“I used to think that the ‘lip’ in liposuction meant that the patient’s body fat was removed through their mouth—a friend finally corrected me on this when I was 14.”

“A lot of people know that I love wearing hats, and today is one of those rare days that I’m not wearing a hat. I think I have like 20 hats at home.”

“I’d love to learn the art of cooking hokkien mee. It was the only local dish that I missed and craved when I was studying overseas. There’re no recipes online, and it seems that it’ll take a lot of skill, patience and craft to master cooking it.”

“I’m a really straightforward person—everyone that I meet says that I can be very sweet and aggressive at the same time.”

“I got married last year, here in Singapore. I’m from China, and I’ve been here for 9 years.”

Everest started the year on a high note, but is already looking for her next adventure.

We met Charles at the end of our day, just when he was beginning his work day.

Hui Lian is a big yoga fan, and often plans her time around her work and personal endeavours.